Voluntary AI rules are getting critics to yes

An open letter obtained by Decoded reveals a host of AI scholars and experts are backing a key AI safety bill in Sacramento, showing how less far-reaching proposals this year are drawing support from opponents of a wider-ranging proposal last year.

Published by AI safety nonprofit Fathom, which is co-sponsoring the bill, the letter is signed by a host of AI academics and researchers in support of state Sen. Jerry McNerney’s voluntary AI testing bill.

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