The Futility of Safety Rankings in AI Development The latest iteration of the Future of Life Institute's AI Safety Index has highlighted the woeful state of accountability within the tech industry.
Despite advocates' hopes that top performers would set an example, the results suggest a disheartening trend: even the best scoring companies are barely scraping by.
Competition alone cannot drive improvement in safety and accountability. For years, AI firms have been urged to raise their game, with promises of better rankings and a safer world.