STOP CALIFORNIA SB 1047 [SUBSTACK @SUPPORT WHY DOES IT NOT SAVE RECORDING?]
Can record and record yet it "goes away" does not save such that I could post for a Podcast
Made a whole video several times yet it did not save so here is article form. SB 1047 in California threatening to decimate the entire AI industry and development in California and beyond…
WHAT IS SB 1047?
California Senate Bill 1047 (SB 1047), “Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act”, Feb 27, 2024
· “If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail”
· “Creating an ‘AI Agency Scheme’ will hamper AI development (in California) and hurt CA economically
· California has always led in technology, SB 1047 will put California last in AI
· California the Golden State >>> NOT the Doomer State
“Regulating advanced AI models in California”
"Covered models" - large AI systems trained above certain compute and cost thresholds (over $100 million) CHILLING EFFECT ON INVESTMENT ENTREPRENEURS AND SMALLER COS
Requires
Full shutdown capability for AI
Government safety and security protocols
Third party compliance audits 2028
Compliance certifications to a NEW DEPARTMENT Frontier Model Division within the Government Operations Agency
“unreasonable risk of causing "critical harm"
New Frontier Model Division (AGENCY) to oversee AI
Penalties, fines, injunctions, more
“Whistleblower protections” for “reporting parties”
Collection of customer data by the state for computing clusters
STATUS
Passed California Senate – in Committee - Assembly vote in August 2024.
July 3, 2024 "Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Appropriations.
TODAY August 15 hearing Assembly Appropriations Committee
DEADLINE August 19 (MONDAY) may be killed if doesn’t get out of Appropriations
IF NOT VOTE BY FULL ASSEMBLY AFTER AUGUST 19
WHO IS FOR AND AGAINST
For SB 1047
Sen. Scott Wiener, author and sponsor
Sen. Roth, Rubio, and Stern (co-authors)
California State Senate bipartisan support
Silicon Valley outsiders, many (the EU Doomer Template)
Against SB 1047
Reps Lofgren, Khanna
Fei-Fei Li “Godmother of AI”
Neil Chilson, Head of AI Policy, Abundance Institute
Kristian Stout, Director of Innovation Policy, International Center for Law & Economics
Lisa B. Nelson, CEO, ALEC Action
Daniel Castro, Director, Center for Data Innovation
Adam Thierer, Resident Senior Fellow, R Street Institute
Jessica Melugin, Director, Center for Technology and Innovation, Competitive Enterprise Institute
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Anjney Midha
Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA)
Many startups, founders, and investors in the AI community
WHAT CAN I DO?
1. Share information on X
2. Contact list above and offer your support
3. Contact your Representative https://findyourrep.legislature.ca.gov/
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