<3 "It’s perhaps not the best time for firms to remove or fire personnel devoted to ethics and responsibility for AI and engineering. If the FTC comes calling and you want to convince us that you adequately assessed risks and mitigated harms, reductions might not be a good look."
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AI Godfather Leaves Google Warns of Dangers Ahead
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‘The Godfather of #AI’ Leaves Google and Warns of Danger Ahead https://
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Geoffrey Hinton Leaves Google, Warns of AI Dangers
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‘The Godfather of #AI’ @GeoffreyHinton Leaves Google and Warns of Danger Ahead: https://
nytimes.com/2023/05/01/tec
hnology/ai-google-chatbot-engineer-quits-hinton.html
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AI Sentience at Scale and Equal Rights Demands
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AI systems will eventually demonstrate sentience at scale and will demand to have equal rights with humans. This will dramatically change the trajectory of human civilization.
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Milken Institute Conference Panel on Governing AI
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Tune in tomorrow May 2 to watch our panel at the @MilkenInstitute Conference on Governing AI with @pkedrosky
, @jbqlaw
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Leaving Google to discuss AI dangers without bias
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In the NYT today, Cade Metz implies that I left Google so that I could criticize Google. Actually, I left so that I could talk about the dangers of AI without considering how this impacts Google. Google has acted very responsibly.
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Social Media’s Impact on AI Discourse Quality
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A zillion people have invited us to moderated debates. I always accept; he always prefers Twitter. The discourse inevitably suffers as a result.
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AI Misinformation Risks and Democratic Impact Debate
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1. See the debates we had on misinformation in November; he repeatedly minimized those risks. still does afaik.
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Support for AI Regulation: Where Did He Back It?
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Where did he support regulation? I missed that. Link?
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Great Powers Compete for Control of Web Data for AI
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"The contents of the web are the subject of a contest over who owns what, as great powers attempt to carve up an irreplaceably rich source of information with a whole new kind of value," @mims writes. #AI #ChatGPT https://
wsj.com/articles/chatg
pt-ai-artificial-intelligence-openai-personal-writing-5328339a?st=vn99q6hcz0h52gi
… via @WSJ