OpenAI makes U-turn and calls for binding national AI safety rules | Euronews

OpenAI makes U-turn and calls for binding national AI safety rules | Euronews
摘要: OpenAI makes U-turn and calls for binding national AI safety rules
A ChapGPT logo is seen in West Chester, Pa., Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023.
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OpenAI makes U-turn and calls for binding national AI safety rules
A ChapGPT logo is seen in West Chester, Pa., Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023.
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The intervention comes a week after OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra, “its most capable model to date,” after delaying its rollout over cybersecurity concerns.
OpenAI is calling for binding safety requirements on the most powerful artificial intelligence systems in the United States, marking a pivot for a company that has
previously resisted tighter regulation
.
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OpenAI’s chief global affairs officer Chris Lehane wrote in a statement on Wednesday that mandatory national rules should be based on what advanced AI models are capable of doing.
“We’ve reached a new chapter in AI capabilities, and that demands a new chapter for AI policy. No company, industry, or government can meet this challenge alone. We need to meet this moment with a bias toward meaningful action over policy perfection,” Lehane said in a statement published on OpenAI's website.
The company said it wants a federal framework built around common testing standards, independent assessments of the most advanced AI models, tougher cybersecurity requirements and mandatory reporting of serious safety incidents.
The intervention comes a week after OpenAI released GPT-6 Astra, which it described as its most capable model to date.
OpenAI President Greg Brockman said the release marked the beginning of the era of artificial general intelligence (AGI), referring to the long-sought goal of developing AI that can match human abilities across a wide range of tasks.
Growing concerns over powerful AI
Major AI companies including OpenAI and