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Goal-Free AI Gets Its First Government Mandate: Canada, Germany Back LawZero

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LawZero, Yoshua Bengio's AI safety nonprofit, won its first major government backing Wednesday: Canada and Germany jointly committed CAD $300 million to fund Scientist AI, a goal-free system designed to predict the world without pursuing goals of its own, enabling safe oversight of more powerful AI systems.

First report: Yoshua Bengio’s non-profit to get up to $300-million from Canada, Germany to expand safe AI development — theglobeandmail.com, 1d