PR Newswire: Prominent AI Scholars Back Private Governance Model in California

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Academics and Researchers Support California Senate Bill 813, A Third-Way Approach to Governing Advanced Artificial Intelligence in California

SAN FRANCISCO, April 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fathom, a nonprofit building the solutions society needs to thrive in an AI-driven world, today published an open letter to California legislators signed by scholars, researchers, and thought leaders expressing support for Senate Bill 813. The group brings together a broad set of experts — from renowned computer scientists including Geoffrey Hinton and Yoshua Bengio, to AI thought leaders like Sam Hammond and Kay Firth-Butterfield.

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Independent.
Nonpartisan.
Nonprofit.

Fathom is a 501(c)(3) organization funded by philanthropists. We do not take donations from corporations, including frontier labs and the FAANG companies, or foreign entities associated with countries of concern.

Independent.
Nonpartisan.
Nonprofit.

Fathom is a 501(c)(3) organization funded by philanthropists. We do not take donations from corporations, including frontier labs and the FAANG companies, or foreign entities associated with countries of concern.