NYTIMES (David Streitfeld) - How Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s Writings Help Explain A.I. Fears
The collected essays of Dario Amodei help explain why some people are so worried about artificial intelligence.
The collected essays of Dario Amodei help explain why some people are so worried about artificial intelligence.
In the new book “End Times Fascism,” co-author Naomi Klein argues that a far-right coalition of tech billionaires, Christian extremists, and ethno-nationalists are hastening and profiting from global catastrophe. “They’re not just building their own arks, they're also causing the floods.”
“I’m not standing here today suggesting to you I have all the answers,” Kennedy said on the Senate floor. “What I am suggesting to you is there are risks to artificial intelligence.”
Geoffrey Hinton, the Nobel Prize-winning computer scientist known as the “godfather of AI," weighs in on several proposals before Congress to regulate artificial intelligence. 0:00 Hinton on the AI regulation that would be a good start 1:21 Why an AI kill switch won't work long term 5:00 Can we get AI superintelligence to like us? 6:44 The thing that concerns AI leaders the most right now Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #Technology #AI #News
‘The Big Money Show’ debates Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's stance AI regulation, safety and whether rapid development should continue as Washington weighs its approach. #foxbusiness #bigmoneyshow 0:09 | Zuckerberg and Jensen Huang Enter the AI Safety Debate 1:27 | Dario Amodei Calls for Stronger AI Safety Standards 2:17 | David Sacks Challenges Anthropic Over AI Risks 4:09 | AI Regulation Debate Moves to Washington 8:59 | Social Media Lessons Fuel New AI Guardrail Debate
As concern over AI's risks grows, the CEOs of companies like Anthropic and OpenAI are calling for government regulation. But attorney Jay Edelson, who is currently leading lawsuits against OpenAI, Anthropic and other tech companies, argues they aren't going far enough themselves, accusing the industry of "gambling with our lives."
Geoffrey Hinton, referred to as the “Godfather of AI,” tells CNN why he thinks an AI kill switch bill wouldn’t work.
A former researcher at two of the world's leading artificial intelligence companies resigned and publicly warned that the people building AI believe it could kill everyone on Earth by the end of the decade, a claim his former colleague at Anthropic promptly confirmed. Jacob Coxon, who worked at both OpenAI and Anthropic before quitting Anthropic […] The post AI insiders warn the technology could end humanity by 2030 — and some see Nostradamus coming along for the ride appeared first on American Almanac .
A former researcher at two of the world's leading artificial intelligence companies resigned and publicly warned that the people building AI believe it could kill everyone on Earth by the end of the decade, a claim his former colleague at Anthropic promptly confirmed. Jacob Coxon, who worked at both OpenAI and Anthropic before quitting Anthropic this month, posted a blunt warning on X on September 9. He did not couch it in academic hedging or corporate jargon. He said the engineers and scientists racing to build the most powerful AI systems on the planet genuinely believe those systems could wipe out the human race, and that nobody in charge is doing enough to stop it. The warning landed hard because of what followed. A day after Coxon's…Open
“Labs face significant liability if their models cause harm, so they have a strong incentive to prevent this,” the Meta CEO argued.
“Recursive self-improvement” is the idea that artificial intelligence could learn to build and train itself, creating exponential new progress — and risk.