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Meta's AI chief is right to call AI fearmongering 'BS' but not for the reason he thinks

The real fear of AI should be how people use it.

TechRadar

How to prevent millions of invisible law-free AI agents casually wreaking economic havoc

AI developers and investors are looking to create digital economic actors, with the capacity to do just about anything.

Fortune

Will AI grow so powerful it can threaten us? Chief Meta scientist says: 'Pardon my French, but that’s complete B.S.' Which is the attitude I would expect from any company with so much skin in the AI game

The worries around AI are about more than its intelligence.

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AI pioneers Geoffrey Hinton and John Hopfield win Nobel Prize for Physics

It's the first time that a Nobel Prize has been awarded to the field of AI.

Fortune

Elon Musk throws support behind California’s AI safety bill—‘this is a tough call and will make some people upset’

This week is the final deadline for California's landmark SB 1047 bill to pass, which would codify the first safety guardrails on AI on U.S. statute books.

Fortune

Elon Musk's $6 billion xAI fundraise shows he's serious about building an AI contender

Musk says he's building anti-woke AI for all our sake. Other AI companies also claim to be acting for humanity. But there's too much at stake to trust them.

Fortune

The Great Black Pope and Asian Nazi Debacle of 2024

Exciting new AI tools are still being shaped by human beings.

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OpenAI, Meta Push Artificial Intelligence Closer to Human-Like Thinking

Meta's upcoming AI can plan your trip! This leap in AI could be a step towards human-like thinking machines (AGI).

International Business Times UK

AI race heats up as OpenAI, Google and Mistral release new models

Launches within 12 hours of one another, and more activity expected in industry over summer

The Guardian - UK

Meta’s Nick Clegg plays down AI’s threat to global democracy

Major elections around the world so far this year have not suffered from systematic malicious interference, says global affairs chief

The Guardian - UK

Google’s Gemini criticised over China images amid anti-‘woke’ backlash

Gemini users report refusal to show images of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre and Hong Kong pro-democracy protests.

Al Jazeera

Meta's AI Reorg To Build Super Chatbots And Attract Top Minds Raises Concerns

Meta is sparing no effort in a bid to woo AI researchers and machine learning engineers who are keen on working on more ambitious projects.

International Business Times UK

Techscape: The biggest tech stories of 2023 – from cyber warfare to AI’s ‘existential risk’

Crypto’s crown slipped, an AI godfather spoke out and Apple entered the stuttering VR market – the stories that really mattered this year

The Guardian - UK

AI is not the problem but regulation might be a big one according to one Godfather of AI

Meta's Yann LeCun thinks our fears of an AI uprising are misguided and that we should be excited about the possibility of super-smart assistants.

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Learn To Forget? How To Rein In A Rogue Chatbot

When Australian politician Brian Hood noticed ChatGPT was telling people he was a convicted criminal, he took the old-fashioned route and threatened legal action against the AI chatbot's maker, OpenAI. His case raised a potentially huge problem with such AI programs: what happens when they get stuff wrong in a…

International Business Times UK

Meta's AI Chief Says There's An AI War And Nvidia Is 'Supplying The Weapons'

Meta's AI chief Yann LeCun said Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has much to gain from the AI craze.

The Independent UK

AI's future could be 'open-source' or closed. Tech giants are divided as they lobby regulators

Tech leaders have been vocal proponents of the need to regulate artificial intelligence, but they’re also lobbying hard to make sure the new rules work in their favor

International Business Times UK

Head Of Google Bard Addresses Fear Of AI Development

Google Bard lead believes AI isn't a replacement for people but is a system that can come in handy for accelerating people's creativity.

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International Business Times UK

OpenAI Board Didn't Receive A Letter About Q* That Led To Sam Altman's Ouster, Report

While Q* could solve math problems only at the grade-school level, some researchers believed it could be a step towards achieving AGI.

International Business Times UK

AI Will Take "Decades" to Reach Human-Level Intelligence, Says Godfather of AI

Leading technology experts, scholars and industry leaders from around the world converged at a symposium in Hong Kong this week to share their insights on AI.

The Guardian - UK

AI doomsday warnings a distraction from the danger it already poses, warns expert

A leading researcher, who will attend this week’s AI safety summit in London, warns of ‘real threat to the public conversation’

The Guardian - UK

Wednesday briefing: Inside the battle to contain – and capitalise on – artificial intelligence

In today’s newsletter: As Rishi Sunak gets ready to host a global AI summit at Bletchley Park, our global technology editor explains how experts want to mitigate its risks and harness its power

Fortune

True believers, profiteers, and curious creators: Meet the 5 schools of thought that dominate the A.I. debate

Euphoric true believers, commercial profiteers, alarmist activists, and global governistas are vying for control. Who will decide the future of A.I.?

TechRadar

Meta was late to the AI party – and now it’ll never beat ChatGPT

Zuckerberg's metaverse obsession could mean Meta has already lost the AI arms race.

Fortune

Almost half of CEOs fear A.I. could destroy humanity five to ten years from now—but A.I. ‘Godfather’ says an existential threat is ‘preposterously ridiculous’

A.I.’s three ‘godfathers’ appear to be divided on the technology’s potential.

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