Sources: some NIST staff have threatened to resign over the expected appointment of an "effective altruist" AI researcher to the US AI Safety Institute (Sharon Goldman/VentureBeat)

Sharon Goldman / VentureBeat:

Sources: some NIST staff have threatened to resign over the expected appointment of an “effective altruist” AI researcher to the US AI Safety Institute  —  The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is facing an internal crisis as staff members and scientists …

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