OpenAI forms new team to control and steer superintelligent AI systems, led by Ilya Sutskever. Ensuring alignment and preventing malevolent AI. #AI #OpenAI
UK PM Rishi Sunak announced early or priority access to AI models by Google DeepMind, OpenAI, and Anthropic. This move will aid research and safety efforts in understanding opportunities and risks of these systems in healthcare, education, and public services. The UK wants to become the best in tech globally, investing £100m in a designated AI taskforce. However, involving private companies in the conversation poses risks that could influence safety approaches around their tech. The UK will host the first-ever Global Summit on AI Safety later this year.
The Center for AI Safety warns of 3 major fears in AI: rogue and uncontrollable AI, catastrophic effects in military applications, and job replacement. Additionally, systematic bias is a grave concern in societal decision-making.
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