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Google Brain cofounder says Big Tech companies are lying about the risks of AI wiping out humanity because they want to dominate the market (finance.yahoo.com)

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Big Tech is lying about some AI risks to shut down competition, a Google Brain cofounder has said.
Andrew Ng told The Australian Financial Review that tech leaders hoped to trigger strict regulation.
Some large tech companies didn't want to compete with open source, he added.

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 years ago (2 children)

When and how is AI going to wipe out humanity?

With nuclear weapons and climate change.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Uh nice a crossover episode for the series finale.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Is this a crossover episode??!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

The two things experts said shouldn’t be done with AI, allow open internet access and teaching them to code, have been blithely ignored already. It’s just a matter of time.