The underlying premise of each of these firms is that AI is “only safe in their hands” and that if they don’t build it, someone else will, said Sarah Myers West, co-executive director of the AI Now Institute, which studies the impacts of AI. That paranoia is fueling a race to the bottom, she argued.
“They are investing literally billions of dollars in building AI at a larger and larger scale, and the first thing that gets cut is meaningful investment in baseline security protocols,” Myers West said.
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