As countering the risks associated with AI generation, such as the spread of false information, has become an international issue, a government agency will be established next week on the 14th to research safety evaluation methods.
The new research institute "AI Safety Institute" will be established under the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, taking into account that similar movements are spreading in developed countries, and the top management will have a wealth of knowledge in this field. As such, Akiko Murakami, executive officer of Sompo Japan Insurance, has been appointed.
Takaichi, Minister of State for Science and Technology, met with Mr. Murakami on the 8th and informed him that the research institution would be established on the 14th of this month, and requested that he ``advance investigations and research while coordinating and discussing with each country.'' did.
In response, Murakami responded, ``I want to be able to use AI with peace of mind and connect it to economic development.''
As the new organization expands the use of generative AI in the future, it will collaborate with organizations in various countries to develop safety evaluation methods and standards to prevent risks such as the spread of false information and copyright infringement. Research will continue.