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OpenAI, Google, Anthropic hit with lawsuit seeking halt to frontier AI development

Nonprofits sue AI firms in California, seeking to halt development of ChatGPT, Gemini and ClaudeA group of ​nonprofits sued OpenAI, Anthropic, SpaceX's (SPCX.O), AI division, Meta Platforms and Alphabet's Google on Thursday, seeking to block the ‌further development of the most advanced AI models…

OpenAI, Google, Anthropic hit with lawsuit seeking halt to frontier AI development
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Nonprofits sue AI firms in California, seeking to halt development of ChatGPT, Gemini and ClaudeA group of ​nonprofits sued OpenAI, Anthropic, SpaceX's (SPCX.O), AI division, Meta Platforms and Alphabet's Google on Thursday, seeking to block the ‌further development of the most advanced AI models…

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It also describes recent incidents where models ​have escaped testing environments and autonomously attacked government websites.“No other industry is allowed to treat its own development of unsafe products—much less ​ones that could kill us all—as inevitable,” the lawsuit says. “Nor is any industry granted the right to self-regulate the development of such dangerous products.”The lawsuit accuses the companies of engaging in business practices that create a public nuisance, or harm….

Representatives of the other companies did not immediately respond ​to requests for comment.While the Trump administration has so far declined to pursue large-scale AI regulation over fears it could ‌harm ⁠the country’s ability to compete with China, states and private entities have sought to use lawsuits to force the companies to make changes.Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier sued OpenAI in June, accusing the company of misrepresenting the safety of its….

In September, Florida asked the ​judge overseeing the lawsuit to bar ​OpenAI from developing new artificial ⁠intelligence models without outside oversight.

That motion remains pending, according to court records.After Florida's filing, OpenAI spokesperson Drew Pusateri said the company had paused training its most capable models and would not ​resume until they have additional safeguards in place."Governments have an important role to play in setting ​robust safety standards ⁠for AI, and we’re committed to working with Florida and other states on advancing pragmatic AI policies that apply to the entire AI industry….

OpenAI, Google, Anthropic hit with lawsuit seeking halt to frontier AI development Reuters | Updated 5 minutes ago | Nonprofits sue AI firms in California, seeking to halt development of ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude.

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