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The risks of AI could be catastrophic. We should empower company workers to warn us
Lawrence Lessig argues why it’s important to let workers at AI companies blow the whistle if they see something worrisome about how the technology being developed.
He wrote in a statement that he disagreed with the way it is handling issues related to security as it continues to develop the revolutionary but still not fully understood technology of artificial intelligence. Altman’s apology was effective, however, in tamping down attention to OpenAI’s legal blunder of requiring these agreements.The company was eager to move on and most in the press were happy to oblige. Employees had for years thought themselves silenced by the promise they felt compelled to sign, but a self-effacing apology by a CEO was enough for the media, and the general public, to move along.
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