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World is ill-prepared for breakthroughs in AI, say experts | Governments have made insufficient regulatory progress, ‘godfathers’ of the technology say before summit
Governments have made insufficient regulatory progress, ‘godfathers’ of the technology say before summit
The world is ill-prepared for breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, according to a group of senior experts including two “godfathers” of AI, who warn that governments have made insufficient progress in regulating the technology. A shift by tech companies to autonomous systems could “massively amplify” AI’s impact and governments need safety regimes that trigger regulatory action if products reach certain levels of ability, said the group. Last week, two tech firms gave a glimpse of that future with OpenAI’s GPT-4o, which can carry out real-time voice conversations, and Google’s Project Astra, which was able to use a smartphone camera to identify locations, read and explain computer code and create alliterative sentences.
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