quarta-feira, 5 de junho de 2024

 in: https://eu.detroitnews.com/story/business/2024/06/04/current-and-former-ai-employees-warn-of-the-technologys-dangers/73970975007/

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman arrives for a bipartisan Senate forum on artificial intelligence.  
ELIZABETH FRANTZ, FOR THE WASHINGTON POST

Current and former AI employees warn of the technology’s dangers


A handful of current and former employees at prominent artificial intelligence companies warned the technology poses grave risks to humanity in a Tuesday letter, calling on corporations to commit to being more transparent and fostering a culture of criticism that holds them more accountable.

The letter, signed by 13 people, including current and former employees at OpenAI, Anthropic and Google’s DeepMind, said AI can exacerbate inequality, increase misinformation and allow AI systems to become autonomous and cause significant death. Though these risks could be mitigated, corporations in control of the software have “strong financial incentives” to limit oversight, they said.

The move comes as OpenAI faces a staff exodus. Many critics have seen prominent departures - including OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever and senior researcher Jan Leike - as a rebuke of company leaders, who some employees argue chase profit at the expense of making OpenAI’s technologies safer.

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