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Washington Post Drama, OpenAI IPO Rumblings, and Guest Scott Wiener

Jun 18, 2024
01:11:35
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California State Senator Scott Wiener joins to discuss passing an AI regulation bill, facing pushback from Silicon Valley. Topics include Washington Post drama, OpenAI's move towards profitability, and healthcare challenges. The podcast delves into right-wing organizations, systematic plans, OpenAI's security concerns, and strategic restructuring. Debates on AI regulation in California, potential IPO for OpenAI, and the future of tech industries in San Francisco.
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  • Proposed AI regulation bill in California introduces safety standards for AI companies, requiring evaluations for large models.
  • Debate surrounds regulation of technology, emphasizing need for safety evaluations in AI development.

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The AI Regulation Bill: Ensuring Safety in AI Development

The AI regulation bill in California aims to establish safety standards for AI companies, requiring them to conduct safety evaluations for models larger than 10 to the 26th flop costing over $100 million to train. The bill includes measures to prevent catastrophic harm, ensure systems can be shut down, and report on safety tests. Proposed amendments provide more flexibility in size thresholds, require safety audits starting in 2028, and enhance whistleblower protections.

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