Andrew Ng—Advocated for AI transparency laws including California SB 53 and New York RAISE Act
Despite opposing broad AI regulation, Ng has been a vocal supporter of targeted transparency legislation. He endorsed California's SB 53 and New York's RAISE Act, arguing that transparency requirements for large AI platforms would give regulators better visibility into actual problems rather than hypothetical risks.
Scoring Impact
| Topic | Direction | Relevance | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI Oversight | +toward | primary | +1.00 |
| Corporate Transparency | +toward | secondary | +0.50 |
| Overall incident score = | +0.429 | ||
Score = avg(topic contributions) × significance (medium ×1) × confidence (0.57)
Evidence (1 signal)
Ng endorsed California SB 53 and New York RAISE Act as beneficial AI transparency legislation
Ng publicly supported targeted AI transparency laws, stating that transparency requirements for large AI platforms would give regulators a better chance of seeing what problems actually exist, while distinguishing these from broader regulation he opposes.