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Goldman Sachs CIO says Chinese models can be used with safeguards

Goldman Sachs Chief Information Officer Marco Argenti said companies have no reason to exclude open-weight AI models if they put safeguards in place, Axios reported on Tuesday. Argenti said firms, including banks, can use models from any company if safety measures are installed, and he does not think access should be blocked outright, including to Chinese models. Goldman mainly uses U.S.-made open models and is testing several in operations.

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Bae Gyeong-hun calls for AI as national growth engine, presents Korea strategy at G20

Bae Gyeong-hun (배경훈), South Korea’s deputy prime minister and science minister, shared Seoul’s policy direction to foster AI as a driver of national innovation and economic growth at a G20 innovation ministers’ meeting. The ministry said Bae attended as South Korea’s lead representative in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He outlined expanded basic research investment, steps to streamline R&D, and initiatives including the SEED and K-Moonshot projects, as well as plans to broaden AI use and train talent.

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White House science tech adviser says AI job fears are exaggerated, companies shift blame

A senior White House science and technology adviser criticised some companies for tying layoffs they would have made anyway to artificial intelligence, saying they shift responsibility to AI because it resonates better in the media. Speaking on a podcast, Michael Kratsios said the narrative can help explain job cuts and support share prices. He also said he remains optimistic about AI’s long-term employment impact, while warning against pessimistic messaging that worsens public perceptions.