Politics
AI Safety Concerns Put Congress on the Spot
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Democratic Rep. Don Beyer of Virginia tells Bloomberg This Weekend that recent AI incidents have increased the urgency for federal safeguards, including safety testing and mandatory reporting of serious problems involving advanced models. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Beyer, co-chair of the bipartisan Congressional Artificial Intelligence Caucus, says Congress should create a regulatory structure that combines federal oversight with technical expertise from AI companies.
Democratic Rep. Don Beyer of Virginia tells Bloomberg This Weekend that recent AI incidents have increased the urgency for federal safeguards, including safety testing and mandatory reporting of serious problems involving advanced models. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Beyer, co-chair of the bipartisan Congressional Artificial Intelligence Caucus, says Congress should create a regulatory structure that combines federal oversight with technical expertise from AI companies. (Source: Bloomberg)