Question
This bill was introduced by Scott Wiener in February 2024. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this landmark bill that sought to put the onus on developers like OpenAI to take “reasonable care” to ensure that their AI models did not cause catastrophic harm, which was defined as mass casualties or cyberattacks on critical infrastructure.
ANSWER: SB 1047 [accept California State Bill 1047; accept Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act]
[10m] After its introduction, SB 1047 was heavily lobbied against by this organization in a series of ads and push polls. This organization, named for its founders Marc and Ben, is the largest venture capital firm by assets under management.
ANSWER: Andreessen Horowitz [accept a16z; accept AH Capital Management LLC]
[10e] Despite passing both the California Assembly and Senate by 3-to-1 margins, SB 1047 was vetoed by this California governor, who stated that he wanted to prioritize not “unnecessarily thwarting the promise of [AI]” in his decision.
ANSWER: Gavin (Christopher) Newsom
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| 2024 ARGOS @ Brandeis | 03/22/2025 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| 2024 ARGOS @ Chicago | 11/23/2024 | Y | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 60% | 0% |
| 2024 ARGOS @ Christ's College | 12/14/2024 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| 2024 ARGOS @ Columbia | 11/23/2024 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| 2024 ARGOS @ McMaster | 11/17/2024 | Y | 5 | 14.00 | 100% | 20% | 20% |
| 2024 ARGOS @ Stanford | 02/22/2025 | Y | 3 | 23.33 | 100% | 100% | 33% |
| 2024 ARGOS Online | 03/22/2025 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
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| I'd prefer to have the team name be Christensen et al. than anything that Erik cooks up | Moderator Can't Neg me While in Alpha | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Communism is Soviet power plus the yassification of the whole country | Ryan Wesley Routh's 10 000 NATO-trained Afghan Quizbowlers | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| She Dicer On My Argonaute Till I RNA Interfere | You cannot go to Aarhus to see his peat-brown head / With eyes like ripening fruit | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Tensei Shitara Flashcard Data Ken | Simpson Agonistes: The Crisis of Donut | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| as rational as the square root of two power bottoms | The Only Existing Manuscript from A Clockwork Orange | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |