AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio launches LawZero, a nonprofit focused on safer AI; LawZero has raised nearly $30M from donors including Skype co-founder Jaan Tallinn
Turing Award winner launches LawZero not-profit for safer AI, while warning recent models display dangerous characteristics
Financial Times Cristina Criddle
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Discussion
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@eicathomefinn
Margot Finn
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Remind me again why advocates (including many senior managers and politicians) are exhorting school teachers and university lecturers to embed AI into every aspect of our curriculums?
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Jacob Aron
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Sigh. LLMs don't lie, because they don't know anything. What all LLMs do, including the latest models, is produce statistically plausible outputs that sometimes resemble the truth and sometimes resemble falsehoods. That's all the tech *can* do www.ft.com/content/2b3c...
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Stevie Winwood
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“my concern is that any time in the future, the next version might be strategically intelligent enough to see us coming from far away and defeat us with deceptions that we don't anticipate. So I think we're playing with fire right now.” https://www.ft.com/...
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Nicholas Beale
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'Responsible AI is vitally important. Investors need to focus on it - there are grave systemic risks looming. Also pay attention to the Unethical Optimization Principle. https://www.ft.com/... via @ft
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@dineshgovender
Dinesh Govender
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“If we build AIs that are smarter than us and are not aligned with us and compete with us, then we're basically cooked.” ‘Godfather’ of AI Yoshua Bengio says latest models lie to users https://www.ft.com/... via @ft