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9 articles about 8 events for “AI Safety Concerns” from ABC News (AU).
“The company also backed a proposal floated by the federal government's Office of AI that would require AI developers to report serious safety incidents, saying its current reporting commitments were largely voluntary.”
“These existential fears only reinforce existing concerns with 70 per cent of Australians saying they think AI is moving too fast, according to polling put out in September by the Minderoo Foundation.”
“Labor will introduce legislation covering online safety, gas reservation and a minimum tax on discretionary trusts this week.”
“But some critics say the Maanshan plant is too small to make a real difference amid the AI boom, and radioactive waste storage and the potential for accidents remain ongoing concerns.”
“The company has also scrapped the release of GPT-6.1 Astra over safety concerns.”
“"I do have concerns that the various AI companies are not necessarily directly connected with our own legislative systems."”
“"These taller power poles are required mainly for safety reasons," said Michael Brear, a mechanical engineering professor at the University of Melbourne.”
“Senator Paterson said he supported a number of reforms to strengthen AI safety, including mandatory notifications of breaches, independent evaluators and assessors of models, and a complaints pathway for people to report issues with AI.”
“When Trump called, he told Huang over speakerphone that he endorsed his stance and dismissed AI safety warnings as "a hoax".”