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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Terence Repelente

Trump Backs Away From Industry-Funded AI Regulator After Zuckerberg, Musk and Nvidia's Huang Object, Report Says

Several tech leaders reportedly spoke with US President in an attempt to influence his stance on artificial intelligence regulation (Credit: The White House)

Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk and Nvidia chief Jensen Huang reportedly persuaded Donald Trump not to move forward with an industry-funded artificial intelligence watchdog after warning it could hand even greater power to the biggest AI laboratories.

The three technology billionaires separately raised concerns with Trump last month about a proposal for an independent AI standards body modelled on the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, or FINRA, according to The Wall Street Journal.

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