New US AI center reflects change in branding, not role
By Emma Whitford ( June 4, 2025, 22:58 GMT | Comment) -- A move this week to retool the US AI Safety Institute doesn’t appear to dramatically alter the work of the nascent office, but rather exemplifies Republicans’ aversion to the word “safety,” which they equate with burdensome regulation and stifled artificial intelligence innovation.A move this week to retool the US AI Safety Institute doesn’t appear to dramatically alter the work of the nascent office. Rather, it exemplifies Republicans’ aversion to the word “safety,” which they equate with burdensome regulation and stifled artificial intelligence innovation....
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