Japan Giants Urge AI Laws as Global Concerns Mount Over Social Order
April 10, 2024
Top Japanese firms NTT and Yomiuri have expressed concerns over the potential for social disorder due to AI, advocating for regulatory laws.
In the U.S., there is bipartisan consensus on the necessity for AI regulation amidst fears of disinformation, yet legislative action is pending.
The European Union has progressed by passing legislation to control AI applications.
Security risks have been identified in AI platforms, with incidents of attackers accessing private conversations and sensitive data.
The U.S. House of Representatives has banned Microsoft's Copilot, with similar prohibitions by other entities, due to security issues.
There is an emerging discourse on the importance of considering net zero AI emissions and demanding stringent security from AI developers.
Experts and stakeholders are calling for a balance between AI advancement and ethical responsibility, with a focus on government-led regulation.
Summary based on 11 sources
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