The US government met with several tech companies, such as Google and Microsoft, to discuss the dangerous situations in artificial intelligence.
Artificial intelligence, one of the latest technology trends, has entered the radar of countries and corporate companies. The near future situation of artificial intelligence, which has increased its popularity especially with ChatGPT, is also curious.
In these days when the discourse on artificial intelligence has increased, a new move has come from the US government. The White House held a meeting with executives from Google, Microsoft and OpenAI to discuss the risks of artificial intelligence.
US Government Starts Weighing the Risks of Artificial Intelligence
The US government recently met with technology companies on artificial intelligence. The meeting was attended by US Vice President Kamala Harris and US President Joe Biden’s advisers.
The absence of Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta company, drew attention at the artificial intelligence meeting held by the White House and technology companies. High-level names from OpenAI, Microsoft and Google attended the meeting.
Advances in tech always present new opportunities and challenges. Generative AI is no different.
Today, I met with CEOs of companies at the forefront of these advances to discuss the responsibility that governments and companies have to mitigate risks to protect the public. pic.twitter.com/YQOkdv1BgR
— Vice President Kamala Harris (@VP) May 5, 2023
At the meeting, technology executives agreed to cooperate with the US government to take advantage of the advancing and evolving nature of artificial intelligence. This commitment will also come into play in terms of what importance is needed and where. In addition, no details about the meeting were shared.
At the meeting of the White House and technology executives, the necessity of artificial intelligence systems to be transparent, the reliability of artificial intelligence and the importance of verification were discussed. It was also underlined that artificial intelligence should be protected from malicious actors.