Safety Takes A Backseat At Paris AI Summit, As U.S. Pushes for Less Regulation
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At the AI summit in Paris, leaders from the U.S., France, and other nations emphasized optimism for the AI industry over safety concerns. Unlike the previous year's summit in Seoul, which focused on risk mitigation and safety, the Paris meeting centered on the potential economic benefits of AI, with the final statement reflecting this shift by omitting any mention of risks. U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance highlighted the change in focus by declaring the aim was to discuss opportunities, echoing the summit's pro-business sentiment and eagerness for development in AI technology.
The final statement made no mention of significant AI risks nor attempts to mitigate them, signaling a shift in focus towards the opportunities presented by AI.
I'm not here this morning to talk about AI safety... I'm here to talk about AI opportunity, emphasized U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance, marking a notable change.
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