Gavin Newsom Vetoes AI Safety Bill, Which Had Backing of SAG-AFTRA
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variety.comGene Maddaus Senior Media Writer California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill on Sunday that sought to ward off catastrophic risks of highly advanced artificial intelligence models.
The bill, SB 1047, was the most controversial AI bill of the legislative session, with dozens of activists and AI companies lining up on either side.
The authors warned that if left unregulated, AI models could be used to develop chemical or nuclear weapons, which could lead to mass casualties.
Opponents argued that heavy-handed regulation would strangle the development of AI, and force AI companies to leave the state.
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