Industry group asks Commerce to narrow definition of ‘large AI model’ in implementing Biden order

An overly broad definition of a key term in President Biden’s executive order on artificial intelligence that is aimed at deterring the use of U.S. cloud companies to train models that could be employed for malicious cyber activity might end up harming use of the technology for public benefit, a major industry group told the Commerce Department.

“The Alliance urges the Department to take a more targeted approach to defining covered large AI models,” the Alliance for Trust in AI...