US Agency Tasked with Curbing AI Risks Lacks Resources, Raises Concerns
Key Points:
– The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the US agency responsible for addressing the risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI), is facing a shortage of resources.
– President Joe Biden tasked NIST with drafting standards for AI systems to ensure transparency, accountability, and fairness.
– Lawmakers are concerned that NIST’s limited resources may force them to collaborate with private companies developing AI technology, potentially compromising the agency’s independence.
– Lack of funding could also hinder NIST’s ability to attract and retain top talent specializing in AI research and policy.
– Some lawmakers are calling for increased funding for NIST to adequately carry out its mandate of curbing AI risks.
Hot Takes:
– Looks like NIST is facing an AI-sized problem with their lack of resources. Good luck keeping up with technology when you’re on a budget!
– Who needs government regulation when you can just outsource it to private companies? Let’s hope they have our best interests at heart.
– It’s no surprise that the lack of funding leads to a lack of talent. Being a budget-friendly agency doesn’t sound so appealing anymore, does it?
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https://www.wired.com/story/americas-ai-safety-plan-budget-crunch/
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