OpenAI's Secret Lobbying for AI Regulations
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OpenAI, a prominent AI company, has been caught engaging in secret lobbying efforts to weaken key aspects of the European Union's AI Act, according to a report from Time. While publicly advocating for stronger AI regulations, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was reportedly working behind the scenes to reduce the regulatory burden on his company. The AI Act aims to regulate high-risk AI systems, including facial recognition software, and requires transparency regarding data used to train AI models like ChatGPT.
0:00 Intro
0:11 Sam Altman
0:26 2022 Submission
0:53 OpenAI
1:12 Outro
OpenAI's lobbying efforts sought changes that would enable quick system updates for safety reasons and exceptions for certain uses of generative AI in education and employment. This revelation raises questions about OpenAI's stance on AI governance and the extent to which AI companies influence regulatory frameworks. #OpenAI #AIAct #AIRegulation #Transparency #Lobbying #Ethics #Governance #RegulatoryFramework #ArtificialIntelligence #AIIndustry #ai