Tech Giants Agree To Meet Voluntary AI Safeguards

The Associated Press reports:

Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft and other companies that are leading the development of artificial intelligence technology have agreed to meet a set of AI safeguards brokered by President Joe Biden’s administration.

The White House said Friday that it has secured voluntary commitments from seven U.S. companies meant to ensure their AI products are safe before they release them.

The companies have also committed to methods for reporting vulnerabilities to their systems and to using digital watermarking to help distinguish between real and AI-generated images known as deepfakes. They will also publicly report flaws and risks in their technology, including effects on fairness and bias, the White House said.

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Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft and other companies that are leading the development of artificial intelligence technology have agreed to meet a set of AI safeguards brokered by Pres. Biden’s administration. https://t.co/lh3uFLwRWd

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