Let’s check our AI xenophobia and consider AI’s creative upside. https://
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Examining AI Xenophobia and Exploring Creative Potential
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AI Acceleration Essential for Humanity’s Survival Next Millennia
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When I think of existential risks to large parts of humanity:
* The next pandemic
* Climate change→massive depopulation
* Another asteroid
AI will be a key part of our solution. So if you want humanity to survive & thrive the next 1000 years, lets make AI go faster, not slower. -
ChatGPT Hallucinations: Researchers Question If Problem Is Fixable
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ChatGPT ‘hallucinates.’ Some researchers worry it isn’t fixable. https://
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ML Security: Closing the Gap Between Capabilities and Robustness
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I've spent several years studying machine learning security with the goal of making ML reliable before it is used in more and more important contexts. Unfortunately, ML capabilities and adoption are growing much faster than ML robustness.
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CNN Discussion on AI Regulation, Ethics, and Existential Risks
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was on @CNN this morning with @jchatterleyCNN to discuss:
— Alexandr Wang (@alexandr_wang) 30 mai 2023
– the importance of mandated regulatory test & eval of large models
– human-centric and human-sensitive AI through human expert data
– existential AI risk and mitigations
– vaporware and tourists in AI
check it out 👇 https://t.co/0DgWQlLl9ywas on @CNN this morning with @jchatterleyCNN to discuss: – the importance of mandated regulatory test & eval of large models
– human-centric and human-sensitive AI through human expert data
– existential AI risk and mitigations
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AI’s Potential and the Need for Careful Deployment
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I’ve worked my whole life on AI because I believe in its incredible potential to advance science & medicine, and improve billions of people's lives. But as with any transformative technology we should apply the precautionary principle, and build & deploy it with exceptional care
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Corporate AI Development and Existential Risk: Genuine Concern or Disingenuousness?
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Isn’t the point that it feels disingenuous when the same parties accelerating towards building a thing express public concerns it will destroy humanity? Can both things be genuine?
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LLMs’ Parasitic Consumption Threatens Open Content Ecosystems
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Just as we saw in open source and online content (search + social), ChatGPT and other LLMs' parasitic urge to consume but not contribute is leading to walling off content (to Reddit, Stack Overflow, etc.). Will it work? https://
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Elon Musk Develops AI at Twitter Despite Calling for Pause
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Elon Musk Working On #AI At Twitter Despite Calling For A 6-Month Pause: Report https://
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Tiresome pedagogy against AI misconceptions
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And yes. Every day I have to re-educate clients who hear all sorts of nonsense about AI. That's why it annoys me so much those who just talk for clicks.