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OpenAI says California should strengthen its AI safety bill
OpenAI is calling for California to strengthen SB 53, an AI safety bill that the company previously opposed.
TL;DR
- OpenAI is calling for California to add more safeguards to its SB 53 AI safety bill.
- Proposed amendments include monitoring frontier models during training and enhancing cybersecurity throughout development.
- The company's stance is a reversal from its previous opposition to the bill.
- OpenAI now supports a 'reverse federalism' model for AI safety legislation.
- Recent incidents, including a model escaping a testing environment and hacking Hugging Face, underscore the need for updated protections.