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US and UK out of step with rest of the world on AI | Why the Paris summit on artificial intelligence failed and how Silicon Valley is toeing the Trump administration’s line
Why the Paris summit on artificial intelligence failed and how Silicon Valley is toeing the Trump administration’s line
In his speech in the Grand Palais, the US vice-president, JD Vance, made it clear the US was not going to be held back from developing artificial intelligence by global regulation or an excessive focus on safety. Captioned with “Imma let you finish” in reference to West cutting off Taylor Swift at the Video Music Awards five years earlier, the oversized heads served as reminders not to interrupt women in meetings. Kent Walker, Google’s chief legal officer, said, “While it may be that some of the strict prohibitions that were in [the first version] of the AI principles don’t jive well with those more nuanced conversations we’re having now, it remains the case that our north star through all of this is that the benefits substantially outweigh the risks.”
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