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OpenAI’s letter to Governor Newsom on harmonized regulation
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The US faces an increasingly urgent choice on AI: set clear national standards, or risk a patchwork of state rules—some subset of the 1,000 moving through state legislatures this year—that could slow innovation without improving safety.
Key facts
- The US faces an increasingly urgent choice on AI: set clear national standards, or risk a patchwork of state rules—some subset of the 1,000 moving through state legislatures this year—that could slow
- Gavin Newsom calling for California to lead the way in harmonizing state-based AI regulation with national—and, by virtue of US leadership, emerging global—standards
- Finally, aligning California with standards being adopted by the US government will help ensure the state is supporting the strategic imperative to build on US-led, democratic AI and not autocratic AI
- As they outlined in their recent California Economic Impact Report, the AI sector is already driving tremendous innovation and adding billions to the state’s budget, with the potential to deliver even
Summary
They're calling for a different approach: have companies adhere to federal and global safety guidelines while creating a national model for other states to follow. As they outlined in their recent California Economic Impact Report, the AI sector is already driving tremendous innovation and adding billions to the state’s budget, with the potential to deliver even more jobs, growth, and opportunity.