OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks in February at Microsoft. Photo: Jason Redmond / AFP via Getty ImagesOpenAI CEO Sam Altman said Friday that last week’s White House AI summit discussed laws mandating AIs reveal themselves, and added that his firm is working on new ChatGPT models that respect copyright, Ryan and Axios Atlanta’s Thomas Wheatley report.Driving the news: Altman spoke Friday to students at Clark Atlanta University, one of Georgia’s leading HBCUs, for the kick-off event of a “Future of Artificial Intelligence” world tour.Of note: Altman said that one of the most important conversations in Thursday’s AI CEO mini-summit at the White House was around “laws so that people know if they’re talking to an AI,” which he supports.On copyright, Altman positioned himself on the side of copyright systems that ensure creators are paid for the value they create: “We’re trying to work on new models where if an AI system is using your content, or if it’s using your style, you get paid for that,” he said.Reality check: Today’s generative AI systems are trained on vast troves of internet data that contain significant quantities of copyrighted material. Given the size of the large language models used by OpenAI and
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