AI Leaders Advocate for Global Risk Standards at UN

Why it matters locally: While not directly impacting Ohio's current industries more than others, federal discussions around AI regulation, spurred by these global standards, could eventually influence research and development funding or workforce training initiatives within the state.

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NEW YORK — Executives from major artificial intelligence companies have urged the United Nations to develop global standards for evaluating AI risks. Sam Altman, Chief Executive Officer of OpenAI, advocated for the implementation of such standards. Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, also supported this initiative. Clement Delangue, CEO of Hugging Face, additionally called for these measures.