White House Announces New AI Actions As Apple Signs On To Voluntary Commitments

The White House announced that Apple has 'signed onto the voluntary commitments' in line with the administration's previous AI executive order. 'In addition, federal agencies reported that they completed all of the 270-day actions in the Executive Order on schedule, following their on-time completion of every other task required to date.' From a report: The executive order 'built on voluntary commitments' was supported by 15 leading AI companies last year. The White House said the agencies have taken steps 'to mitigate AI's safety and security risks, protect Americans' privacy, advance equity and civil rights, stand up for consumers and workers, promote innovation and competition, advance American leadership around the world, and more.' It's a White House effort to mobilize government 'to ensure that America leads the way in seizing the promise and managing the risks of artificial intelligence,' according to the White House.

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