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The article highlights Sarah Myers West, the managing director at the AI Now institute, who questions the necessity of building AI and emphasizes the importance of examining the social implications and policy research surrounding AI. West's background in observing tech companies' impact on global governance led her to advocate for a critical examination of the institutions producing AI to ensure public needs are prioritized over tech companies' interests.
West discusses her work at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, where she engaged in regulatory enforcement of AI and addressed issues such as worker devaluation and anti-competitive behavior by tech giants. She emphasizes the need for rigorous testing and validation of AI technologies, especially in sensitive contexts, to prevent harm and discrimination. West also stresses the importance of questioning the purpose of building AI and ensuring responsible development aligned with societal needs.
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Sam Altman today revealed that OpenAI will release an open weight artificial intelligence model in the coming months. "We are excited to release a powerful new open-weight language model with reasoning in the coming months," Altman wrote on X.
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