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Concern over risk from artificial intelligence has led to some high-profile donations and investments. In 2015, Peter Thiel, Amazon Web Services, and Musk and others jointly committed $1 billion to OpenAI, consisting of a for-profit corporation and the nonprofit parent company, which says it aims to champion responsible AI development. [121]
The Tesla CEO said AI is a “significant existential threat.” Elon Musk says there’s a 10% to 20% chance that AI ‘goes bad,’ even while he raises billions for his own startup xAI
The letter highlights both the positive and negative effects of artificial intelligence. [7] According to Bloomberg Business, Professor Max Tegmark of MIT circulated the letter in order to find common ground between signatories who consider super intelligent AI a significant existential risk, and signatories such as Professor Oren Etzioni, who believe the AI field was being "impugned" by a one ...
The paper says that “the most significant harms to people related to generative AI are in fact impacts on internationally agreed human rights” and lays out several examples for each of the 10 ...
In a new interview, AI expert Kai-Fu Lee explained the top four dangers of burgeoning AI technology: externalities, personal data risks, inability to explain consequential choices, and warfare.
Pause Giant AI Experiments: An Open Letter is the title of a letter published by the Future of Life Institute in March 2023. The letter calls "all AI labs to immediately pause for at least 6 months the training of AI systems more powerful than GPT-4", citing risks such as AI-generated propaganda, extreme automation of jobs, human obsolescence, and a society-wide loss of control. [1]
Skeptics of the letter point out that AI has failed to reach certain milestones, such as predictions around self-driving cars. [4] Skeptics also argue that signatories of the letter were continuing funding of AI research. [3] Companies would benefit from public perception that AI algorithms were far more advanced than currently possible. [3]
But it takes an immense amount of power to run AI.’” He adds: “Whereas you can run a human being on sunlight and a vegetable patch. Human beings are amazingly cheap, we’re knocking out ...