AI safety

OpenAI Bosses: We Take Safety ‘Very Seriously’

OpenAI Bosses: We Take Safety ‘Very Seriously’
OpenAI Bosses: We Take Safety ‘Very Seriously’
May 19, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI is trying to ease concerns following the departure of two safety executives. Last week saw the resignation of Ilya Sutskever, co-founder and chief scientist of OpenAI, and...

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Senate AI Group Recommends $32 Billion in Spending
Senate AI Group Recommends $32 Billion in Spending
May 15, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

A bipartisan Senate group wants the government to spend at least $32 billion on AI. That funding, the senators said in a report issued Wednesday...

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UK Unveils First-Ever State-Backed AI Safety Tool
UK Unveils First-Ever State-Backed AI Safety Tool
May 12, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

The U.K. has debuted what it calls a landmark toolset for artificial intelligence (AI) safety testing. The new offering, announced Friday (May 10) by the country’s AI Safety...

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US-UK Alliance Pioneers AI Safety Tests, Earning Expert Praise
US-UK Alliance Pioneers AI Safety Tests, Earning Expert Praise
April 04, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

In a landmark move, the U.S. and U.K. have joined forces to develop safety tests for advanced artificial intelligence (AI), an initiative experts widely applaud...

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US and Great Britain Forge AI Safety Pact
US and Great Britain Forge AI Safety Pact
April 02, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

The U.S. and U.K. have pledged to work together on safe AI development. The agreement, inked on Monday (April 1) by U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and U.K....

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Amazon and Mastercard Join US Artificial Intelligence Safety Initiative 
Amazon and Mastercard Join US Artificial Intelligence Safety Initiative 
February 08, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Editor’s note: This story has been updated: Amazon and Mastercard are among dozens of members of a new government artificial intelligence (AI) safety initiative. The...

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Report: Meta Reassigns Responsible AI Team to New Duties
Report: Meta Reassigns Responsible AI Team to New Duties
November 19, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

Meta is reportedly reassigning its Responsible AI team to other in-house artificial intelligence (AI) projects. The workers will continue to work to prevent AI-related harm, Reuters...

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Menlo Ventures Raises $1.35 Billion for Fledgling AI Firms
Menlo Ventures Raises $1.35 Billion for Fledgling AI Firms
November 16, 2023  |  Investments

Menlo Ventures has raised $1.35 billion to invest in artificial intelligence (AI) ventures. The new capital will be split between early-stage fund Menlo XVI and early...

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