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AI Now Institute Criticizes OpenAI for Lax Safety Protocols

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The AI Now Institute has criticized AI companies, including OpenAI, for allegedly neglecting established safety and security protocols. Heidy Khlaaf, chief scientist at AI Now Institute and a former OpenAI employee, argues that these companies should adopt more rigorous standards, similar to those in industries like nuclear power or aviation, to ensure responsible development and deployment of AI technologies. The institute suggests that access to AI systems for oversight should be prioritized, akin to how intellectual property is protected in other sectors. AI

IMPACT Highlights concerns about AI safety protocols and calls for stricter oversight, potentially influencing future policy and industry standards.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece from a research institute criticizing AI company practices.

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AI Now Institute Criticizes OpenAI for Lax Safety Protocols

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  1. AI Now Institute TIER_1 English(EN) · AI Now Institute ·

    After OpenAI’s Bots Went Rogue, Watchdogs Were Kept on a Short Leash

    <p>To Heidy Khlaaf, who left OpenAI in 2021 and now serves as chief scientist at the AI Now Institute, a policy research nonprofit, the issue is also that A.I. companies often ignore established safety and security protocols from other industries.</p> <p>The post <a href="https:/…

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