Nick Clegg calls the EU AI Act a ‘dog’s dinner’ built before ChatGPT
AI labs cannot keep regulating themselves, Nick Clegg said. A growing backlash against AI shows up in cancelled data center projects, he said. The idea that labs can voluntarily do their own thing is “not going to work,” he said.
Clegg is Meta’s former president of global affairs and now a general partner at Hiro Capital. He spoke on Thursday at HumanX in Amsterdam with CNN AI correspondent Hadas Gold. Gold asked about reports that Mark Zuckerberg had pushed back on a proposed independent standards body, similar to FINRA in US finance. Clegg said he left Meta at the beginning of last year and does not speak for it. He had not followed those comments.
“This idea that you can carry on marking your own homework for the next 10, 20 years, that ain’t going to happen,” Clegg said.
He described an “almost pitchfork rebellion” against AI, most visible in...
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