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AI companies face potential engineering oversight due to human risk

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A Mastodon user proposed that AI companies, which acknowledge the risks their systems pose to humans, should be subject to the same professional engineering oversight as other infrastructure projects. The user suggested reporting these companies to state engineering boards, though acknowledged that companies could likely find a registered engineer willing to sign off on their systems for a substantial fee. AI

IMPACT This commentary suggests a novel regulatory approach for AI development, potentially impacting how AI systems are reviewed and approved.

RANK_REASON The item is a user's opinion piece on potential regulatory avenues for AI companies.

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AI companies face potential engineering oversight due to human risk

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Shower thought this morning: AI companies are attempting to build new infrastructure, and are clear in their marketing that they think AI systems embody some ri

    Shower thought this morning: AI companies are attempting to build new infrastructure, and are clear in their marketing that they think AI systems embody some risk to humans. Generally speaking, infrastructure projects which might pose risk to humans have to signed off by a regist…

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