Obama Backs AI Slowdown as Trump Rejects Tighter Guardrails: ‘Potential Catastrophe Will Depend on Our Choices’
The scientists warned that frontier AI should be deliberately paced as experts cite safety risks, cyberattacks and biological threats.
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Obama backs slower AI development, says choices now will shape its impact
Former US President Barack Obama has said choices being made now over the development of artificial intelligence will determine whether the technology delivers major breakthroughs in medicine, energy and education or instead brings economic disruption, greater inequality and potential catastrophe.
Despite increasing pressure on artificial intelligence, former US President Obama has called for legal regulation.
Following increasing public concern in the US about the pace of development of AI-based technologies and calls from industry leaders for a slowdown, proposals to regulate this technology have come to the forefront...
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