. Elon Musk, technology entrepreneur and innovator, is leading the charge to create safeguards against the potential risks of artificial intelligence. Co-founder of Apple, Tesla and SpaceX, he is joined by over 100 signers of an open letter calling for a six-month pause on AI experiments. Musk also hopes to use regulation, similar to the FDA, to increase the chances of AI benefiting humans. He is developing his own AI, TruthGPT, to actively seek the truth beyond the "political correctness" of existing products like ChatGPT. A mission driven by a passion to bring innovation to the world.
OpenAI's AI chatbot ChatGPT is pushing the boundaries of technology while Microsoft and Google use it in their own chatbots. Elon Musk, Steve Wozniak and other academics wrote an open letter recently asking for AI research pause which resulted in over 25,000 people signing it. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman discussed the letter at an MIT event and suggested guidelines and security measures for independent researchers while developing AI. OpenAI is at the forefront of conversation surrounding the ethical development of AI.
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