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How to make AI safe—and lessen dependence on America and China
PROGRESS IS rapidly being made towards regulating the release of powerful new AI models in America. Its government is set to soon outline its plan, after taking suggestions from the industry. Speaking to The Economist this week Sir Demis Hassabis, the boss of Google DeepMind, pitched a hybrid public-private regulator for the industry, echoing our own thoughts. The regulator is modelled on the agency that regulates brokers and stock markets.
TL;DR
- US government is nearing a plan to regulate AI model releases.
- Industry suggestions are being considered for the regulatory framework.
- Sir Demis Hassabis, head of Google DeepMind, proposed a hybrid public-private regulator.
- The proposed regulator is modeled after agencies that regulate financial markets.