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

mercurynews.com — November 20, 2024, 07:01 PM UTC

The U.S. is hosting international talks on AI safety in San Francisco, focusing on issues like detecting AI-generated deepfakes. This meeting follows a global summit in May where leaders agreed to enhance AI safety research. 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, will lead a government cost-cutting commission. Musk has voiced concerns about AI risks and has legal disputes with some AI companies, including OpenAI.

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