President-elect Donald Trump has enlisted a group of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, such as Elon Musk, Marc Andreessen, and David Sacks, to provide advice on technology and other matters.
When it comes to AI, these technologists agree on the importance of rapid development and adoption of AI across the U.S. However, they often highlight a specific AI safety concern: the risk of AI “censorship” by Big Tech.
The advice from Trump’s Silicon Valley advisers could potentially turn the responses of AI chatbots into a battleground for conservatives to engage in their ongoing culture war with tech companies.
AI censorship, or the manipulation of AI chatbot responses by tech companies to align with specific political views or agendas, is a topic of concern raised by Trump’s tech advisers. This issue, akin to content moderation, is a dynamic challenge, especially when addressing live news events and controversial topics.
In recent dialogues in podcasts, interviews, and social media, Musk, Andreessen, and Sacks have expressed opposition to AI censorship. While the specifics of their advice to Trump remain undisclosed, their public statements shed light on the discussions taking place behind closed doors in Washington, D.C., and Mar-a-Lago.
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