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Democratic Inputs to AI is sponsored by OpenAI, Inc.. OpenAI is funding experiments in setting up a democratic process for deciding what rules AI systems should follow.
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https://openai. com/blog/democratic-inputs-to-ai # Democratic Inputs to AI Our nonprofit organization, OpenAI, Inc., is launching a program to award ten $100,000 grants to fund experiments in setting up a democratic process for deciding what rules AI systems should follow, within the bounds defined by the law. Org.
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