Exclusive: Google finds AI agents pose fresh ethical challenges - Axios
Autonomous action also comes with moreriskof accidents or spreading misinformation, and the DeepMind team argues these agents require limits. As AI …
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AI optimists crowd out doubters at TED conference - Axios
Speaking at TED2024, MicrosoftAICEO Mustafa Suleyman described AI as the creation of a new digital species. ...risksand few new ideas for addressing …
Makers of leading AI models can't agree on "responsibility" benchmarks - Axios
... AI benchmarking tools. The big picture: AI developers and academics are engaged in intense debate over which AI riskspose the most urgent dangers …
Exclusive: Senators tackle "extreme AI risks" in new framework - Axios
A bipartisan group of senators on Tuesday will release a framework to thwart the highestrisksposed by frontier AI models …
AI'sadvent is like the atom bomb's - EU exec Vestager - Axios
...AI have posed broaddangersto humanity,AI comes with additional "individual existentialrisks" as we empower it to make decisions about our job …
OpenAI revealsartificial intelligencetool to re-create human voices - Axios
How it works: Based on the 15-second recording, the program can create a "emotive and realistic" natural-sounding voice that closely resembles the …
Tech: OMB's AI guidance - Axios
OMB this morning issued government-wide policy for mitigating AI risks, a major part of President Biden's AI executive order, Ashley reports …
White House releases AI guidance for agencies - Axios
OMB on Thursday issued government-wide policy for mitigating AI risks, a major part of President Biden's AI executive order …
NTIA calls for high-risk AI audits - Axios
NTIA is calling for the independent auditing of high-risk AI systems, according to a report released Wednesday …
Generative AI puts GPU security in the spotlight - Axios
Rapid adoption of generative AI tools is bringing renewed attention to the cybersecuritythreatsfacing chips and processing units …
United Health hack reveals gaps in doctors' cyberattack insurance - Axios
... that uses AI to measure cyber risk for companies. In the initial aftermath of the Change Healthcare attack, some large health systems estimated …
Reported Apple-Google AI deal could face regulators' resistance - Axios
"There's a realrisk... Why it matters: Like many government agencies, DHS is trying to figure out where it can harness generative AI despiterisks …
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Exclusive: Senators unveil AI data consent bill - Axios
Luján: The use of personal data by online platforms already poses "greatrisksto our communities, andartificial intelligenceincreases the potential …
Concerns mount overAI-powered surveillance tech - Axios
...AI and manage itsrisks. Draft guidance states that chief agency AI officers can waive civil rights and privacyriskassessments when they impede …
Exclusive: DHS could use AI everywhere, Mayorkas says - Axios
AI tools are also organizing investigations and helping local communities organize grant applications forhazardmitigation. What they're saying: "We' …
Exclusive: "We need aspirational AI," Girls Who Code founder Reshma Saujani says - Axios
Zoom out: Saujani said a lot of the conversations around AI surround therisk, rather than the questions of "how we use AI to solve really big …
Insiderthreatsare AI developers next hurdle - Axios
Zoom out: Insiderthreatsand espionage are only a sliver of the cybersecuritythreats AI companies are facing. Others include malware, data model …
Homeland Security tests new uses of generativeAI- Axios
Why it matters: Like many government agencies, DHS is trying to figure out where it can harness generative AI despiterisksrelated to accuracy, bias …
Generative AI bills populate at Minnesota's Legislature - Axios Twin Cities
Erin Maye Quade, who is carrying a kids' digital privacy bill, told Axios that the power — andrisks— of AI necessitate that lawmakers look at …
AWS wants 99% of the AI market - Axios
... AI models, and urged AI leaders to be "humble about our state of knowledge" and about "how much more we need to collaborate" to manage AI risks …
Whistleblowers call out AI'sflaws - Axios
...risksof LLMs. Early high-profile whistleblowing over generative AI also came from inside Google. Blake Lemoine worked for Google's Responsible AI …
Axios Explains: How to use ChatGPT, Copilot and Gemini AI tools
Reality check: All current generative AI chatbots are prone to producing inaccuracies and historical untruths, known as "hallucinating." The web …
Musk vs. moguls: Billionaire rivalries erupt in fight for AI'sfuture - Axios
...AI companies into chaos. The big picture: Musk — a headstrong billionaire prone ...risksto the human race. Zoom in: Musk is arguing that OpenAI's …
Startup uses AI to develop vaccines for future pandemics - Axios
Baseimmune, a British startup that uses AI to develop vaccines for future pathogen mutations, raised £9 million in venture capital funding. Why it …
Behind the Curtain:AI'sdoom or boom - Axios
...AIInstitute, told MIT Technology Review last year that AI's"catastrophicrisksto society" include practical, "rubber meets the road" problems …
Naming a "chief AI officer" loses momentum as AI becomes everyone's job - Axios
...AI efforts," Domino Data Lab CEO Nick Elprin tells Axios. Relying on a bottom-up or decentralized approach to AI development "risksspreading …
"Be like Madonna": Venture capital enters its "dinosaur" era - Axios
For many venture capitalists, however,AI could be an extinction event. The big picture: Most of today's top VCs are, almost by definition, legacy …
"AI native" Gen Zers are comfortable on the cutting edge - Axios
Where it stands: Most U.S. adults say AI's risksoutweigh its benefits ... AI than they were worried about the risks. LinkedIn and Handshake …
Everybody wants to audit AI, but nobody knows how - Axios
Some legislators and experts are pushing independent auditing of AI systems to minimizerisksand build trust. Why it matters: Consumers don't …
Commerce Department starts requiring AI model operators to report key security data - Axios
AI developers whose models poserisksto national security are now starting to report "vital information," including safety test results, to the …