From Greenbot: 2024-07-29 11:35:40

1. US lawmakers demand answers from OpenAI regarding safety protocols and employment practices after whistleblowers raise concerns about national security.
2. Senate Democrats and an independent senator demand CEO Sam Altman to clarify company policies in response to SEC complaints and employee criticism.
3. OpenAI under scrutiny for restrictive policies and lack of whistleblower protection, prompting concerns about potential existential threats from advanced AI development.
4. Lawmakers raise questions on non-disparagement agreements and commitment to safety research, urging OpenAI to remove intimidating provisions and ensure public safety.
5. Calls for government access to future AI models for testing before deployment and transparency on cybersecurity protocols to prevent theft and assess real-world impact.



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