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California’s AI safety bill is under fire. Making it law is the best way to improve it At the Capitol in Sacramento, state Sen. Scott Wiener watches a Senate vote on his AI regulation bill, SB ...
The Senate did the right thing today for kids, for families, and for our future,” said James P. Steyer, founder and CEO of ...
“SB 1047 — our AI safety bill — just passed off the Assembly floor,” wrote State Senator Scott Wiener on X. “I’m proud of the diverse coalition behind this bill — a coalition that ...
After clearing many hurdles in the state Legislature, Sen. Scott Wiener's bill to require developers to put safeguards around their advanced AI models is one step closer to becoming law.
Without the provision in President Donald Trump’s tax bill, the future of AI regulation returns to a somewhat uncertain path ...
Those relationships have not shielded Wiener from the tech industry’s wrath over the bill. All three of the leading AI developers—OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google—are part of TechNet, a trade ...
Though the bill, also known as SB 1047, aims to impose rigorous safety standards on AI developers, it has also drawn sharp criticism and sparked a broader controversy about the future of AI ...
Despite claiming to support AI safety, powerful tech interests are trying to kill SB1047. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg arrives for an interview on The Circuit with Emily Chang at Meta headquarters in ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom talks onstage during Salesforce's Dreamforce on September 17, 2024 in San Francisco, California. Newsom's veto of the AI safety bill came alongside the signing of 17 ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed SB 1047, a landmark artificial intelligence (AI) safety bill meant to impose the first AI regulation in the United States, in late September.
The bill will also require the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to create a database of AI breaches, including “near ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill on Sunday that sought to ward off catastrophic risks of highly advanced artificial intelligence models. The bill, SB 1047, was the most controversial AI ...