Google published a set of principles guiding how the company believes AI should be regulated. Here’s what it covers and what it doesn’t.
OpenAI reportedly plans to block access in China. Chinese AI companies may fill the void.
OpenAI is reportedly planning to cut off API access in China. As a result, Chinese AI companies are trying to attract OpenAI users to their platforms.
Helen Toner worries ‘not super functional’ Congress will flub AI policy
Helen Toner, a former OpenAI board member and the director of strategy at Georgetown’s Center for Security and Emerging Technology, is worried Congress might react in a “knee-jerk” […]
Women in AI: Arati Prabhakar thinks it’s crucial to get AI ‘right’
To give AI-focused women academics and others their well-deserved — and overdue — time in the spotlight, TechCrunch has been publishing a series of interviews focused on remarkable women who’ve […]
Y Combinator’s Garry Tan supports some AI regulation but warns against AI monopolies
Garry Tan, president and CEO of Y Combinator, told a crowd at The Economic Club of Washington, D.C. this week that “regulation is likely necessary” for artificial intelligence. […]
NIST launches a new platform to assess generative AI
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the U.S. Commerce Department agency that develops and tests tech for the U.S. government, corporations and the broader public, today […]
Breaking down TikTok’s legal arguments around free speech, national security claims
Social media platform TikTok says that a bill banning the app in the U.S. is “unconstitutional” and that it will fight this latest attempt to restrict its use […]
TikTok ban signed into law by President Biden: How we got here, and what comes next
TikTok faces an uncertain fate in the U.S. once again. A bill including a deadline for TikTok parent company Bytedance to divest within nine months or face a […]
Is AI good or bad? A deeper look at its potential and pitfalls
Is AI good or bad? It’s an important question, but the answer is more complicated than “yes” or “no.”