CEOs of Google and Microsoft Among Industry Leaders Invited to High-Level AI Discussion at White House
The chief executives of Alphabet Inc's Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic have been invited to meet with Vice President Kamala Harris and top White House officials to discuss key artificial intelligence (AI) issues on May 4, as per a White House official on Tuesday. The meeting will be attended by Biden's Chief of Staff Jeff Zients, Deputy Chief of Staff Bruce Reed, National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan, Director of the National Economic Council Lael Brainard, and Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, among others. According to the invitation obtained by Reuters, President Joe Biden has an "expectation that companies like yours must make sure their products are safe before making them available to the public." The invitation further mentioned that the meeting will emphasize the importance of driving innovation "with safeguards that mitigate risks and potential harms." The concerns surrounding the fast-growing AI technology include privacy violations...