We worked with government leaders like @RepAnnaEshoo and @senrobportman to help them understand the impact of a #NAIRR. https://
hai.stanford.edu/news/legislati
on-will-bolster-public-sector-ai-research
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Government Leaders Support National AI Research Initiative Legislation
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White House Launches National AI Research Resource Task Force
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In 2021, @StanfordHAI Co-Director @drfeifei was named to a White House task force charged with building a roadmap for the #NAIRR’s creation. https://
whitehouse.gov/ostp/news-upda
tes/2021/06/10/the-biden-administration-launches-the-national-artificial-intelligence-research-resource-task-force/
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CREATE AI Act Expands Researcher Access to AI Resources
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In 2023, @SenatorHeinrich
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heinrich.senate.gov/newsroom/press
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Stanford HAI Blueprint for National AI Research Resource
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To support the endeavor, @StanfordHAI faculty, fellows, and students wrote a blueprint for creating a #NAIRR. https://
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NSF Launches National AI Research Resource Pilot Program
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This week marks a historical moment: The launch of the @NSF pilot of the National AI Research Resource! #NAIRR This will strengthen America’s position as a leader in AI and democratize AI resources for public sector AI innovation. https://
new.nsf.gov/news/democrati
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U.S. Government Task Force for National AI Research Resource
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We also called for the creation of a U.S. government-led task force to establish a NAIRR. “Support from Congress and the President could have a meaningful impact on American innovation,” said @StanfordHAI Co-Directors John Etchemendy and @drfeifei
. https://
hai.stanford.edu/news/national-
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AI Protein Design and DNA Synthesis: Navigating Biosecurity Challenges
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With transformer #AI protein design and major advances in DNA synthesis, how do we deal with biosecurity concerns?
Editorial @ScienceMagazine https://
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ience.ado1671
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Testing Economy Model for AI Safety and Innovation
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"The best way to solve these [#AI] problems is to create a new set of testing companies that will be incentivized to out-innovate each other—in short, a robust economy of testing."—
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Generative AI and Copyright Law Crisis: Authorship Questions
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And here's my piece with @Lawgeek on generative AI and the crisis in copyright law: a radical moment in creative production with billions of works produced without any legally recognizable author.
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STS Scholars Address Generative AI Governance Challenges
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Just published: New @ISSUESinST collection of STS scholars addressing the urgent governance challenges of generative AI. This came from our year-long @ENS_ULM working group, where we each focused on one core problem: