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Why OpenAI’s CEO Called for AI Safety Standards at Senate Hearing | WSJ Tech News Briefing

September 25, 2023

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI the company behind ChatGPT, told lawmakers they should create licensing and safety standards for advanced artificial intelligence systems. But Congress has historically had a tough time when it comes to regulating technology.

WSJ tech policy reporter Ryan Tracy joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss what happened during the Senate subcommittee hearing.

0:00 The mood at the Senate hearing1:51 What Sam Altman suggested for AI rules2:48 AI and the employment market3:40 AI and elections6:17 Will AI regulation be passed anytime soon?

Tech News BriefingWSJ’s tech podcast featuring breaking news, scoops and tips on tech innovations and policy debates, plus exclusive interviews with movers and shakers in the industry.

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