And it can’t be done just by governments, though regulation is certainly needed. While the Biden administration issued an executive order setting some initial rules for managing AI development, and world governments have made coordinated statements about the responsible use of AI, the devil is in the details. Government regulation is likely to continue to lag the actual development of AI capabilities, and might stifle positive innovation in an attempt to stop negative outcomes. Plus, as international competition heats up, the question of whether national governments are willing to slow down
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