This chapter explores the challenges of assessing the safety of AI technologies, discusses the track record of big tech companies under existing regulations, and presents different approaches to slowing down the development and deployment of AI while expressing concerns about the current trajectory.
Tech companies are racing to make new, transformative AI tools, with little to no safeguards in place. This is the second episode of “The Black Box,” a two-part series from Unexplainable.
This episode was reported and produced by Noam Hassenfeld, edited by Brian Resnick and Katherine Wells with help Meradith Hoddinott, and fact-checked by Tien Nguyen. It was mixed and sound designed by Vince Fairchild with help from Cristian Ayala. Music by Noam Hassenfeld.
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