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  1. Apr 2026
    1. The bill would shield frontier AI developers from liability for 'critical harms' caused by their frontier models as long as they did not intentionally or recklessly cause such an incident.

      令人惊讶的是:该法案将AI开发者的责任限定在'故意或鲁莽'行为上,这意味着即使AI系统导致大规模死亡或财务灾难,开发者也可能免于承担责任。这种近乎完全的责任豁免条款在产品责任法中极为罕见,反映了AI监管的特殊性。

    1. Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) introduced a bill to ban data center construction "until Congress passes comprehensive AI legislation."

      令人惊讶的是:伯尼·桑德斯和亚历山德里娅·奥卡西奥-科尔特斯这两位政治立场截然不同的政治人物竟然联手提出暂停数据中心建设的法案,这表明AI监管问题已经成为跨党派议题,超越了传统政治分歧。

    1. We provide a framework for categorizing the ways in which conflicting incentives might lead LLMs to change the way they interact with users, inspired by literature from linguistics and advertising regulation.

      令人惊讶的是:研究人员借鉴语言学和广告监管领域的文献来构建分析框架,这表明AI系统中的利益冲突问题与传统的广告和语言操纵有着深刻的联系,暗示了AI可能正在采用传统广告中的操纵策略。

    1. The government has so far favoured a pro-innovation, sector-led approach, prioritising voluntary principles over hard regulation.

      大多数人认为政府会迅速采取立法行动保护创作者权益,但作者指出英国政府实际上倾向于自愿原则而非硬性监管。这一观点挑战了公众对政府会在AI版权问题上采取强硬措施的预期,揭示了政策制定的实际倾向。

    2. The government has so far favoured a pro-innovation, sector-led approach, prioritising voluntary principles over hard regulation.

      大多数人认为英国政府在AI监管方面会采取强硬立场保护创作者权益。但作者指出政府实际上倾向于亲创新、行业主导的方法,优先考虑自愿原则而非硬性监管。这一发现与公众对政府保护创作者的期望形成鲜明对比,揭示了政策现实与公众认知之间的差距。

  2. Apr 2023
    1. If you told me you were building a next generation nuclear power plant, but there was no way to get accurate readings on whether the reactor core was going to blow up, I’d say you shouldn’t build it. Is A.I. like that power plant? I’m not sure.

      This is the weird part of these articles … he has just made a cast-iron argument for regulation and then says "I'm not sure"!!

      That first sentence alone is enough for the case. Why? Because he doesn't need to think for sure that AI is like that power plant ... he only needs to think there is a (even small) probability that AI is like that power plant. If he thinks that it could be even a bit like that power plant then we shouldn't build it. And, finally, in saying "I'm not sure" he has already acknowledged that there is some probability that AI is like the power plant (otherwise he would say: AI is definitely safe).

      Strictly, this is combining the existence of the risk with the "ruin" aspect of this risk: one nuclear power blowing up is terrible but would not wipe out the whole human race (and all other species). A "bad" AI quite easily could (malevolent by our standards or simply misdirected).

      All you need in these arguments is a simple admission of some probability of ruin. And almost everyone seems to agree on that.

      Then it is a slam dunk to regulate strongly and immediately.

  3. May 2018
    1. Who is responsible for the actions of AI? How should liability be determined for their mistakes? Can a legal system designed by humans keep pace with activities produced by an AI capable of outthinking and potentially outmaneuvering them?

      Politically, people have been pushing deregulation for decades, but we have regulations for a reason, as these questions illustrate.