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AI 'Godfather' Geoffrey Hinton Calls For Decision To Protect Humanity
Monday, October 9, 2023 - 2:35pm | 717Among the most popular topics among business and the investing community in 2023 is the rise of artificial intelligence. While many companies are finding ways to utilize the technology, one of the people most familiar with the capabilities is sounding the alarm. What Happened: Earlier this year,...
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Months After Viral 'Drip' Pic, Pope Francis Sounds Alarm On AI's 'Disruptive Possibilities And Ambivalent Effects'
Wednesday, August 9, 2023 - 1:54am | 575Months after a viral AI-rendered image featuring Pope Francis captured the internet’s attention, the Pontiff has delivered a sobering message, raising red flags about the potential risks and perils associated with artificial intelligence. What Happened: In a...
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Yuval Noah Harari Says Atom Bomb Cannot Decide To Start A War, But AI Can Decide Who To Kill
Tuesday, July 18, 2023 - 2:01am | 668Renowned historian Yuval Noah Harari has raised the alarm over the unprecedented power of artificial intelligence, warning that it can autonomously decide who lives and dies, posing a greater threat than nuclear weapons. What Happened: The “Sapiens” author recently...
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Meet Team xAI: Musk's Latest Brainchild Boasts Heavyweight Lineup From DeepMind, OpenAI, Google
Thursday, July 13, 2023 - 8:22am | 523Tech billionaire Elon Musk has unveiled his latest venture, xAI, featuring a dream team of 12 co-founders recruited from industry giants like DeepMind, OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft. Leading the charge is Musk himself, alongside advisor Dan Hendrycks...
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AI's Other 'Godfather' Confesses Feeling 'Lost' — Opposes Granting Its Power To Armies
Wednesday, May 31, 2023 - 2:15am | 788One of the “godfathers” of artificial intelligence, Yoshua Bengio, opened up about his emotional turmoil, admitting to feeling “lost” over his life’s work and raising concerns about the dangers of granting AI power to militaries. What Happened:...
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Steve Wozniak Sounds AI Alarm Again — Echoes Musk, Hinton's Fears
Tuesday, May 9, 2023 - 6:25am | 723Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Wozniak has reiterated his position by issuing stark warnings against unhindered development of artificial intelligence, something tech experts like Elon Musk and Geoffrey Hinton, better known as the “Godfather Of AI” agrees with....
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AI 'Godfather' Gets Calls From Elon Musk, Bernie Sanders, White House — But Warns His Advice May Be Unpopular
Thursday, May 4, 2023 - 8:44am | 402Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, aka "Godfather of AI" was in the news recently as he quit Alphabet, Inc's Google. It appears that he has got his next assignment in hand. What Happened: Hinton, aged 75 years, received requests for help from Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), and the White House,...
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AI Godfather Geoffrey Hinton Quits Google: 'Hard To See How You Can Prevent The Bad Actors' From Using Tech Behind ChatGPT
Tuesday, May 2, 2023 - 1:58am | 634Artificial Intelligence pioneer Geoffrey Hinton said he has quit his job at Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) subsidiary Google so he can talk more freely about the risks posed by the technology. What Happened: Hinton said he regrets his role in the development of AI technology. "I console...