Good morning. Like Dikembe Mutombo in the paint, California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed the divisive state bill that aimed to hold developers of large-scale AI models accountable for harm to public safety.
The debate over SB 1047 was an age-old one: regulation vs. innovation. Newsom, not one to shy away from signing a new law, felt this bill risked harming the public good more than helping it. Back to the drawing board, I guess.
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