“Generative AI companies should avoid repeating the mistakes of social media platforms, many of which have effectively banned types of research aimed at holding them accountable, with the threat of legal action, cease-and-desist letters, or other methods to impose chilling effects on research.”

Hundreds of artificial intelligence researchers, professors and legal experts recently signed a letter, “A Safe Harbor for Independent AI Evaluation,” asking AI companies to make policy changes and agree to comply with independent evaluations for safety reasons and accountability. Read the CNN article, “AI Is Not Ready for Primetime.”