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‘Godfather of AI’ warns governments to collaborate before it’s too late
Nations need to work together to train non-hostile Artificial Intelligence, Geoffrey Hinton has said The ‘Godfather of AI’ Geoffrey Hinton,...
Speaking at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai on Saturday, Hinton said that despite divergent national interests, no country wants AI to dominate humanity. He explained that AI is likely to increasingly seek more control in order to achieve its assigned tasks as it grows more intelligent, and simply “turning it off” when it outpaces humanity will not be an option. On Wednesday, the White House announced its “action plan” to achieve “global dominance” in AI through investments, subsidies, and the removal of legal restrictions on the technology’s development.
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