Calif. bill would take steps to ensure AI models won’t cause catastrophic events

A MARTÍNEZ, HOST:

California, where the tech industry is paying close attention to newly proposed AI legislation. The bill says large companies that develop artificial intelligence must take reasonable steps to ensure their AI models can’t cause catastrophic events. So think biological warfare or mass casualties. Now, some AI developers say the bill is an overreach that could stifle innovation. Others in the field say the potential risks of AI need to be taken seriously. The bill’s author is California State Senator Scott Wiener. And I asked him what his bill is meant to do.

SCOTT WIENER: This is a really […]

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