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10 articles about 10 events for “AI Safety Concerns” from The Independent.
“New concerns emerge on AI safety A day later, three researchers at OpenAI's headquarters said the ChatGPT maker had fired them, posting that “fear and unclear rules stymie AI safety work.””
“The plans, outlined by the founder of the Gaza Children Village during a webinar last month, have drawn ethical, safety, and privacy concerns from Palestinian organizations, human rights advocates, and at least one of the charity's partner groups.”
“In recent weeks, Trump announced a move to let the AI industry police itself, tried to rebrand the technology as “super intelligence” and brushed aside bipartisan concerns about the impacts of data centers on nearby residents.”
“Trump recently made the curious decision to rename AI to "super intelligence" and has opposed moratoriums on data center construction as well as calls from AI developers like OpenAI's Sam Altman and Anthropic's Dario Amodei to slow down AI research due to…”
“The safety of AI has become a major issue in recent weeks, with some researchers warning that people building the technology believe it could kill humans within a decade.”
““We cannot allow America to become a surveillance state where a handful of AI oligarchs profit by giving the government the power to track our every movement.””
“But Trump has proven allergic to any safety measures around rogue AI agents, instead focusing on rebranding it “Super Intelligence.””
“…nounced, arrived one day after Donald Trump’s “accord” with major AI firms, which the president described as a “morally binding” but voluntary pact with leading industry figures to self-regulate a technology that is facing immense political and legal…”
“Gates dismissed concerns that AI safety rules would slow U.S. tech companies down, directly responding to President Donald Trump’s stance that government regulation would handicap American innovation in its race against China.”
“…of the leading producers of the advanced chips powering the AI revolution, something Mr Trump has taken great interest in promoting lately – he has suggested rebranding AI more positively as “super intelligence” and dismissed any concerns over the…”