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California's Senate Bill 1047: What You Need to Know

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Regulating AI Models: Focusing on Misuses

The constant evolution of technology makes regulatory definitions quickly obsolete, as seen in past examples like the 1979 Export Administration Act. Proposed amendments to SB 1047 aim to limit regulation to models with specific training costs, but this method has flaws similar to a previous threshold approach. Both methods focus on regulating the model layer instead of addressing potential misuses of AI models. With generative AI still in its early stages, determining training costs is complex and undefined.

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