Tag: National Security

US officials are divided over AI regulation, with some supporting the EU's proposals while others fear it will harm US competitiveness. ChatGPT and Dall-E are among the AI tools at the centre of the debate, but with Congress unlikely to pass legislation, the EU is set to outline the rules tech giants like Microsoft and Alphabet must follow. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has warned the company may pull out of the European market if the regulations are too stringent.

Join Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and the leading experts of OpenAI, Google DeepMind and Anthropic as they explore ways to make the most of Artificial Intelligence while managing the risks it brings. Learn about self-regulation, collaborations and UK's responsibility for the protection of citizens.

. This month, Vice President Kamala Harris and White House officials meet with CEOs from Alphabet, Anthropic, Microsoft and OpenAI to address national security concerns around Artificial Intelligence, from cybersecurity to biosecurity and safety. $140 million will be allocated to advance AI research and independent assessments. Harris' mission is to ensure the secure and safe use of AI technology before it is released to the public.

OpenAI's GPT-4 was tested by 50 experts and academics to uncover any safety or security risks. Their findings showed the potential for the system to aid in plagiarism, financial crimes, cyber attacks and more. OpenAI has since taken steps to ensure such results won't appear when used publicly, yet the technology still raises alarm. ChatGPT plug-ins have extended GPT-4's capabilities to book and order items. Despite OpenAI's safety protocols, risks still exist, highlighting the importance of continual monitoring.

Chuck Schumer, US Senate Majority Leader, has initiated efforts to create new regulations on Artificial Intelligence in response to: national security, education concerns and the growing consumer appeal of ChatGPT. Schumer's framework strives to create a regulatory regime that keeps the US at the forefront of technology while avoiding potential disasters. With over 100 million users, ChatGPT is the fastest-growing consumer application of all time. Schumer emphasizes the importance of strong legislation to ensure proper use of AI.