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Congress narrows GUARD Act, but AI access concerns persist

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Lawmakers have revised the GUARD Act, a bill intended to limit minors' access to specific AI systems, after facing criticism. The updated legislation aims to address concerns that the initial draft was overly broad and could have impacted a wide range of AI technologies. Despite the narrowing, significant issues with the bill's scope and potential consequences are still being debated. AI

IMPACT Potential legislative changes could impact the development and deployment of AI systems accessible to minors.

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Congress narrows GUARD Act, but AI access concerns persist

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    ⚖️ Congress Narrowed the GUARD Act, But Serious Problems Remain Following criticism, lawmakers have narrowed the GUARD Act, a bill aimed at restricting minors’

    ⚖️ Congress Narrowed the GUARD Act, But Serious Problems Remain Following criticism, lawmakers have narrowed the GUARD Act, a bill aimed at restricting minors’ access to certain AI systems. The earlier version could have applied broadly to nearly every AI-power... 📰 Source: Deepl…

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