California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed SB 53, a first-in-the-nation bill that sets new transparency requirements on large AI companies. SB 53, which passed the state legislature two weeks ago, requires large AI labs – including OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Google DeepMind – to be transparent about safety protocols. It also ensures whistleblower protections for employees at those companies. In addition, SB 53 creates a mechanism...
Starting today, OpenAI is rolling out ChatGPT safety tools intended for parents to use with their teenagers. This worldwide update includes the ability for parents, as well as law enforcement, to receive notifications if a child—in this case, users between the ages of 13 and 18—engages in chatbot conversations about self harm or suicide. These...
No. 11 Indiana ended Saturday’s 20-15 win over Iowa in interesting fashion when quarterback Fernando Mendoza ran off the last few seconds on the clock by racing backwards to his own end zone and getting tackled for a safety. After the game, Mendoza apologized to any bettors who had their wagers affected by the final...