Elon Musk has come out in assist of California’s SB 1047, a invoice that requires makers of very massive AI fashions to create and doc safeguards in opposition to these fashions inflicting critical hurt.
“This is a troublesome name and can make some individuals upset, however, all issues thought of, I feel California ought to most likely cross the SB 1047 AI security invoice,” he wrote on X on Monday afternoon. “For over 20 years, I’ve been an advocate for AI regulation, simply as we regulate any product/expertise that may be a potential danger.”
Musk — whose personal massive AI mannequin firm, xAI, could be topic to SB 1047’s necessities regardless of his pledge to depart California — has warned of the risks of runaway AI prior to now.
Meanwhile, rival outfit OpenAI lately introduced it opposes the invoice, supporting another invoice as an alternative.
