2024-05-21 One-Minute Post

AI companies pledge safety commitments at summit, while UK watchdog ends privacy probe of Snap’s GenAI chatbot. New Windows AI feature raises privacy concerns. Colorado’s governor approves AI bias bill, and a new AI interviewer aims to make tech hiring more fair and efficient.

Articles we found interesting:

• 1. AI companies pledge to develop technology safely at AI summit, countries agree on safety institutes link Highlight: … privacy. There are concerns that advances in AI could eliminate jobs, spread disinformation or be used to create new bioweapons. This week's …

• 2. UK data protection watchdog ends privacy probe of Snap's GenAI chatbot, but warns industry link Highlight: The UK's data protection watchdog has closed an almost year-long investigation of Snap's AI chatbot, My AI – saying it's satisfied the social …

• 3. New Windows AI feature records everything you've done on your PC - Ars Technica link Highlight: Despite encryption and local storage, the new feature raises privacy concerns for certain Windows users. "Recall uses Copilot+ PC advanced …

• 4. Colo. Gov. Voices 'Reservations' In Signing AI Bias Bill - Law360 link Highlight: Gov. Voices 'Reservations' In Signing AI Bias Bill. By Allison Grande. Law360 (May 20, 2024, 9:41 PM EDT) – Colorado's governor has approved the …

• 5. Colorado's Historic SB 24-205 Concerning Consumer Protections in Interactions with AI … link Highlight: That law requires covered employers to provide notice to candidates of the use of automated employment decision tools, and to conduct annual bias …

• 6. How micro1's AI interviewer could make tech hiring more efficient and fair | VentureBeat link Highlight: Micro1 reports that this screening has increased the pass rate for human interviews to around 50%, compared to a typical 10-15%. Addressing AI bias …

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