California Lawmakers Approve AI Transparency Bill, Awaiting Governor's Signature
Summary
California legislature approves groundbreaking AI transparency bill SB 53, mandating large AI companies disclose safety protocols and whistleblower protections, awaiting Governor Newsom's signature after vetoing similar legislation last year.
Key Points
- California lawmakers pass AI safety bill SB 53 setting new transparency requirements on large companies
- The bill requires large AI labs to disclose safety protocols and creates whistleblower protections
- Governor Gavin Newsom could still veto the bill, as he vetoed a previous AI safety bill last year