AI Safety Newsletter

<p><strong> Voluntary Commitments are Insufficient</strong></p><p> AI companies agree to RSPs in Seoul. Following the second AI Global Summit held in Seoul, the UK and Republic of Korea governments announced that 16 major technology organizations, including Amazon, Google, Meta, ...

<p><strong> OpenAI and Google Announce New Multimodal Models</strong></p><p> In the current paradigm of AI development, there are long delays between the release of successive models. Progress is largely driven by increases in computing power, and training models with more comput...

<p> Welcome to the AI Safety Newsletter by the Center for AI Safety. We discuss developments in AI and AI safety. No technical background required.</p><p><strong> AI Labs Fail to Uphold Safety Commitments to UK AI Safety Institute</strong></p><p> In November, leading AI labs comm...

<p> Welcome to the AI Safety Newsletter by the Center for AI Safety. We discuss developments in AI and AI safety. No technical background required.</p><p> This week, we cover:</p><ol> <li> <p> Consolidation in the corporate AI landscape, as smaller startups join forces with large...

<p> Welcome to the AI Safety Newsletter by the Center for AI Safety. We discuss developments in AI and AI safety. No technical background required.</p><p><strong> Measuring and Reducing Hazardous Knowledge</strong></p><p> The recent White House Executive Order on Artificial Intel...

<p> Welcome to the AI Safety Newsletter by the Center for AI Safety. We discuss developments in AI and AI safety. No technical background required.</p><p> This week, we’ll discuss: </p><ol> <li> <p> A new proposed AI bill in California which requires frontier AI developers to ado...

<p> Welcome to the AI Safety Newsletter by the Center for AI Safety. We discuss developments in AI and AI safety. No technical background required.</p><p><strong> Compute Investments Continue To Grow</strong></p><p> Pausing AI development has been proposed as a policy for ensurin...

<p> Welcome to the AI Safety Newsletter by the Center for AI Safety. We discuss developments in AI and AI safety. No technical background required.</p><p><strong> A Provisional Agreement on the EU AI Act</strong></p><p> On December 8th, the EU Parliament, Council, and Commission ...

<p> Welcome to the AI Safety Newsletter by the Center for AI Safety. We discuss developments in AI and AI safety. No technical background required.</p><p> This week we’re looking closely at AI legislative efforts in the United States, including:</p><ol> <li> <p> Senator Schumer's...

<p> As 2023 comes to a close, we want to thank you for your continued support for AI safety. This has been a big year for AI and for the Center for AI Safety. In this special-edition newsletter, we highlight some of our most important projects from the year. Thank you for being p...

<p> Welcome to the AI Safety Newsletter by the Center for AI Safety. We discuss developments in AI and AI safety. No technical background required.</p><p><strong> Defensive Accelerationism&nbsp;</strong></p><p> Vitalik Buterin, the creator of Ethereum, recently wrote an essay on ...

<p>Also, Results From the UK Summit, and New Releases From OpenAI and xAI.</p> <p>Welcome to the AI Safety Newsletter by the Center for AI Safety. We discuss developments in AI and AI safety. No technical background required.</p><p>This week's key stories include: </p><ol><li><p>...