Tag: AI risks

OpenAI CEO faces Senate Judiciary Committee over artificial intelligence’s future

Sam Lambert
OpenAI - Judge - Law - Gavel

Sam Altman gave his testimony as part of a broad-view conversation over the future of AI. Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI and creator of ChatGPT recently testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding the big picture of artificial intelligence’s future. The technology has advanced at rocket speeds, leading Congress to seek to understand what it entails. Only months after OpenAI and ChatGPT began making serious headlines, Congress has made a rare move to try to ensure that Washington can keep up with the speed of the innovations coming out of…

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‘Godfather of AI’ resigns from Google with worries about artificial intelligence

John Montgallo
Artificial intelligence - Google - I Quit

Nobel Prize of computing-winner Geoffrey Hinton expressed fear and regret over his work in AI. One of the “Godfathers of AI,” Geoffrey Hinton, has quit his job at Google in order to be able to speak openly about his concerns over the risks of artificial intelligence. Hinton won the Turing Award in 2018 with two other people for work leading to today’s AI. After having spent much of his life developing the foundational technology that has brought about the current artificial intelligence boom, Hinton has left his Google job so…

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