AI Safety Continues to Erode

The concept of AI ethics and explainability is eroding as companies like OpenAI continue to shed ethics teams that are meant to keep them in check. It is becoming apparent AI centric companies are using AI ethics teams as mere shells to appease lawmakers and wary customers.

Now, more than ever, explainability and ethics are key in AI sustainability and growth. Unchecked development of quickly advancing AI models can be dangerous to society for a multitude of reasons, ranging from disrupted job markets to spreading misinformation.