Brad Smith
3 storiesBrad Smith is the president of Microsoft. Recent coverage has focused on his public stance on AI regulation and safety review: he told the BBC that milk and washing machines face more regulation than AI, and called for global safety rules including breach-notification duties, independent pre-release safety evaluations and "kill switches". He also backed independent evaluators and said AI safety won't advance if it relies on only two companies.
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Microsoft president Brad Smith told the BBC that milk and washing machines face more regulation than AI, calling for global safety rules including breach-notification duties, independent pre-release safety evaluations and 'kill switches'. He called last month's self-regulation agreement signed by OpenAI, Anthropic, Nvidia, Meta and Google with President Trump a good but no longer sufficient step.
Microsoft President Brad Smith said the company supports the use of independent evaluators for AI, signaling the tech giant's stance on third-party AI safety review.
Microsoft President Brad Smith said AI safety won't advance if it relies on only two companies and called for independent evaluators. Microsoft also plans to spend $10 billion through 2030 in four Persian Gulf countries on infrastructure and cybersecurity.
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