Leading US artificial intelligence companies are set to publicly commit Friday to safeguards for the technology at the White House’s request, according to people familiar with the plans.
Congress has spent months holding information sessions to better understand AI before drafting any legislation, and lawmakers may never find consensus on binding regulation. The companies’ commitments will expire when Congress passes legislation addressing the issues, according to a draft of the White House document.
Even the developers of AI technology — while enthusiastic about its potential — have warned it presents unforeseen risks.Risk Management Framework