Under the guise of an NBC News poll, tech executives called for industry self-regulation of AI, involving major players like Google DeepMind, OpenAI, and Anthropic.
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Updated Sep 17
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What happened
Under the guise of an NBC News poll, tech executives called for industry self-regulation of AI, involving major players like Google DeepMind, OpenAI, and Anthropic.
Who's involved
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Part of
The competitive landscape of advanced AI is highlighted by the race among major labs (OpenAI, Google, Anthropic) to build powerful models and the movement of key researchers.Also in this story
- Anthropic, AlphaFold, and DeepMind software are under scrutiny for bioweapons research involving the mapping of nine billion DNA variants.
- Anthropic's AI performance trails both OpenAI and Perplexity, while the company uses PDF for statement uploads.
- Amidst the cutthroat AI landscape, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is involved in proposals that are impacting the company's valuation.
- AI companies, including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google, are leveraging the foundational computer science of Bell Labs and sharing research practices with the broader tech industry.
The entities involved
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Google DeepMind
artificial intelligence company owned by Google
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OpenAI
American artificial intelligence research organization
- Leaders call for international cooperation on AI risks, tech leaders call for oversight, and the CMA proposes stricter search engine choice requirements.
- Experts, including Dario Amodei at Cornell University, warned about the power and limits of AI, specifically citing risks of AI taking control of the internet.
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Anthropic
American artificial intelligence corporation
Related events
- A high-level discussion regarding AI policy involving industry calls for regulation, infrastructure deals, and dismissed safety warnings.
- OpenAI and Anthropic called for AI standards and oversight as the Trump administration imposed export controls and the Department of Commerce requested comment.
- The New York City council proposes specific bills aimed at regulating AI companies such as Anthropic and OpenAI.
- OpenAI and Lori Trahan introduced a bill calling for AI industry oversight.
- The administration is currently resisting calls for further AI regulation while leading firms like OpenAI and Anthropic investigate AI agent misuse.