{"id":68206,"date":"2024-01-04T11:09:30","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T15:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=68206"},"modified":"2024-01-04T11:09:37","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T15:09:37","slug":"senator-proposes-ethical-guidelines-for-ai-contractors-in-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/senator-proposes-ethical-guidelines-for-ai-contractors-in-california\/","title":{"rendered":"Senator Proposes Ethical Guidelines for AI Contractors in California"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On January 3, Democratic California State Senator Steve Padilla introduced Senate Bills 892 and 893, which seek to establish a &#8220;safe and ethical framework&#8221; for <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/us-to-tighten-ai-chip-controls-via-third-parties-to-china.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">artificial intelligence (AI) service providers<\/a> operating within the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-28-1024x614.png\" alt=\"Senator Proposes Ethical Guidelines for AI Contractors in California\" class=\"wp-image-68209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-28-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-28-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-28-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-28-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-28-750x450.png 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-28-1140x684.png 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/image-28.png 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Senator Proposes Ethical Guidelines for AI Contractors in California<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Senate Bill 892, the first of the two, would mandate that the California Department of Technology establish safety, privacy, and non-discrimination standards for AI services operating within the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Approved, Padilla's bill would prohibit the state from entering into contracts involving AI services beginning August 1, 2025, if the service provider fails to satisfy the established criteria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/cdt.ca.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Department of Technology<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>, the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development, and the Government Operations Agency would be required by Senate Bill 893 to establish an AI research center within the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The hub should advance the research, development, deployment, and application of AI technology for the public good,&#8221; as stated in Padilla's proposal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cWe are proud of California\u2019s heritage as a center for technological vision and enforcing ethical, safe standards [&#8230;] But we cannot allow a few monopolies to control the future of AI. This is a public good that must benefit all in our society, and we must make public investments to prevent a few billionaires controlling our future.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Notwithstanding this, he asserted that the suggested legislation would aid in preventing a handful of firms from monopolizing the future of AI. He stated, &#8220;We must make public investments to prevent a handful of billionaires from controlling our future; this is a public good that must benefit all members of our society.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The California governor, Gavin Newsom, recently introduced a bill mandating generative <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/meta-denies-using-copyright-infringing-material-in-ai-training.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AI training <\/a>for all state inhabitants. These two legislative proposals are in line with this proposal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ash Kalra, a member of the Assembly, introduced a bill in September 2023 to safeguard performers, artists, and entertainers. The bill requires employment contracts to contain informed assent concerning digital AI replications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These developments revolve around the Biden administration's executive order establishing new federal AI safety standards. The executive order set six benchmarks for the ethical utilization and safety of artificial intelligence (AI) within governmental operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Industry insiders were apprehensive that the executive order's ambiguity would cause difficulties for startups developing the technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because California is domicile to the illustrious <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/fdic-plans-to-hold-second-auction-for-silicon-valley-bank.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Silicon Valley<\/a> and many of the forefront AI-developing companies, Padilla's bill may generate comparable apprehension. As of now, however, there have yet to be any official publications of documents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Senate will discuss Padilla's proposed measure later this year. Regarding the proposed legislation, Cointelegraph has inquired with the office of Senator Padilla.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On January 3, Democratic California State Senator Steve Padilla introduced Senate Bills 892 and 893, which seek to establish a &#8220;safe and ethical framework&#8221; for artificial intelligence (AI) service providers operating within the state. 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