Biden-Harris Administration Announces Creation of AI Safety Consortium
Summary
On February 8, 2024, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo announced the creation of the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC), which will include more than 200 member companies and organizations dedicated to the development and deployment of safe and trustworthy AI. Members include AI creators and users, academics, government and industry researchers, and civil society organizations. The consortium will be housed under the U.S. AI Safety Institute (USAISI) and will contribute to priority actions outlined in President Biden’s October 2023 AI Executive Order (AI EO), such as developing guidelines for red-teaming, watermarking synthetic content and risk management.
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