US hosts international meeting on AI safety as Trump vows to reverse Biden's policies

sandiegouniontribune.com November 20, 2024, 07:01 PM UTC

The U.S. is hosting an international meeting in San Francisco to discuss AI safety, focusing on issues like detecting deepfakes that contribute to fraud and abuse. This is the first gathering since a global AI summit in May. President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to repeal President Biden's AI policies, but details on his plans remain unclear. Trump's previous administration had initiated AI strategies, which have continued under Biden. Elon Musk, a Trump adviser, has been appointed to lead a government cost-cutting commission. Musk has expressed concerns about AI risks and has legal disputes with some AI companies, including OpenAI.


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