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5 things about AI you may have missed today: Google says India very optimistic on AI, OpenAI CEO fears AI dangers, more

13Feb

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5 things about AI you may have missed today: Google says India very optimistic on AI, OpenAI CEO fears AI dangers, more

[ad_1] AI roundup: Across the world, governments and corporates are looking to adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to power up growth and harness new areas of generating revenue. Now, a Google study reveals what India thinks about the new tech. It emerges that India has become the most hopeful country as far as AI is concerned. On the other hand, there are dangers present in this space too. OpenAI CEO has expressed his fear that AI could be dangerous if misalignments occur in technology goals and expectations. Know more about what happened in the AI-verse today.Google study reveals India to be the most optimistic country on AIIn a recent Google study, over 1000 Indian residents took part in a study where 70 percent of users said that they are sensing a positive impact of AI. W...

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warns ‘misalignments’ could make artificial intelligence dangerous

13Feb

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ChatGPT-maker OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warns ‘misalignments’ could make artificial intelligence dangerous

[ad_1] The CEO of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI said Tuesday that the dangers that keep him awake at night regarding artificial intelligence are the “very subtle societal misalignments” that could make the systems wreak havoc.Sam Altman, speaking at the World Governments Summit in Dubai via a video call, reiterated his call for a body like the International Atomic Energy Agency to be created to oversee AI that's likely advancing faster than the world expects. “There's some things in there that are easy to imagine where things really go wrong. And I'm not that interested in the killer robots walking on the street direction of things going wrong," Altman said. "I'm much more interested in the very subtle societal misalignments where we just have these systems out in society and through no particul...

OpenAI’s Sam Altman Says UAE Could Be an AI ‘Sandbox’ For the World

13Feb

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OpenAI’s Sam Altman Says UAE Could Be an AI ‘Sandbox’ For the World

[ad_1] OpenAI's Sam Altman said the United Arab Emirates could serve as the world's “regulatory sandbox” to test artificial intelligence technologies and later spearhead global rules limiting their use.“It's very hard to get all the regulatory ideas right in a vacuum,” Altman told the UAE's AI minister in a virtual appearance at the World Governments Summit. “And if there was a contained way that I could give people the future and let them experiment with it and then see what makes sense, what went wrong, what went right, that seems like an interesting experiment.” The world will need a unified policy to rein in future advances in AI, said the OpenAI leader, whose ChatGPT thrust the technology into the mainstream. “I think, for a bunch of reasons, the UAE would be set up to be a leader ...

Nvidia CEO says tech advances will keep AI cost in check

12Feb

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Nvidia CEO says tech advances will keep AI cost in check

[ad_1] Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang anticipates advances in computing over the next few years will keep the cost of developing artificial intelligence well below the $7 trillion that Sam Altman is said to be fundraising.“You can't assume just that you will buy more computers. You have to also assume that the computers are going to become faster and therefore the total amount that you need is not as much,” Huang told the World Government Summit in Dubai on Monday. The 60-year-old's company makes the most sought-after AI accelerators and he's confident the chip industry will drive down the cost of AI, as those parts are made “faster and faster and faster.” Huang was responding to a report in the Wall Street Journal that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is seeking to raise $7 tri...

5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI model forecasts psychosis, teenager creates AgRobot, and more

9Feb

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5 things about AI you may have missed today: AI model forecasts psychosis, teenager creates AgRobot, and more

[ad_1] AI model forecasts psychosis via brain scans; Rajasthan teen creates AgRobot to revolutionise farming; California bill proposes mandatory AI model testing; OpenAI's Altman pursues trillions for chip- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.1. AI model forecasts psychosis via brain scansNew AI model predicts psychosis onset via brain scans. Trained on global data, it aids early intervention, crucial for better outcomes. Psychosis, marked by reality detachment, varies in cause. Only 30% at high risk develop symptoms, highlighting the need for predictive tools. Study led by Shinsuke Koike, University of Tokyo, targets identifying biological markers alongside clinical signs, PTI reported. 2. Rajasthan teen creates AgRobot to revolutionise farmingTeenager in Rajasthan i...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman seeks to raise billions for network of AI chip factories

20Jan

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman seeks to raise billions for network of AI chip factories

[ad_1] OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman, who has been working to raise billions of dollars from global investors for a chip venture, aims to use the funds to set up a network of factories to manufacture semiconductors, according to several people with knowledge of the plans.Altman has had conversations with several large potential investors in the hopes of raising the vast sums needed for chip fabrication plants, or fabs, as they're known colloquially, said the people, who requested anonymity because the conversations are private. Firms that have held discussions with Altman include Abu Dhabi-based G42, people told Bloomberg last month, and SoftBank Group Corp., some of the people said. The project would involve working with top chip manufacturers, and the network of fabs woul...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman unveils vision for AI’s impact on economy and society at WEF Davos

19Jan

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman unveils vision for AI’s impact on economy and society at WEF Davos

[ad_1] Davos [Switzerland], January 19 (ANI): In a Davos session themed 'Technology in a Turbulent World,' Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, delved into the future trajectory of artificial intelligence (AI), offering profound insights into its role as a driving force for global economies and societies.Altman highlighted the theme of 'Artificial Intelligence as a Driving Force for the Economy and Society,' a pivotal focus at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting. Altman said, "Even with its very limited current capability and its very deep flaws, people are finding ways to use this tool for great productivity gains or other gains and understand the limitations. People understand tools and the limitations of tools more than we often give them credit for." He added, "People have found ways to...

Sam Altman, Bill Gates Weigh AI Risks in Big Election Year

19Jan

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Sam Altman, Bill Gates Weigh AI Risks in Big Election Year

[ad_1] With almost half of the world's population heading to the polls in a national election in 2024, leaders at the World Economic Forum are grappling with how the arrival of ChatGPT will affect these democracies — and how governments will in turn regulate AI. Leaders in artificial intelligence including OpenAI's Sam Altman and Microsoft Corp. founder Bill Gates weighed in this week at Davos, the gilded annual conference where billionaires hold forth on global problems. While all said they took the threat of artificial intelligence on elections seriously, there was a split in whether they thought major disruption was likely.Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella somewhat downplayed the risks. “It's not like this is the first election where disinformation, or misinforma...

WEF 2024: AI won’t replace human care for each other: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

19Jan

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WEF 2024: AI won’t replace human care for each other: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

[ad_1] Amid concerns raised in various quarters about risks posed by AI, ChatGPT creator OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman on Thursday said artificial intelligence (AI) won't replace human care for each other, just like computers didn't kill the game of chess. Speaking at a session on 'Technology in a Turbulent World' at the World Economic Forum (WEF 2024) here, he said even with its very limited current capability and very deep flaws, people are finding ways to use this tool for great productivity gains or other gains and understand the limitations."People understand tools and the limitations of tools more than we often give them credit for. People have found ways to make ChatGPT super useful to them and understand what not to use it for, for the most part," he said. Altman said AI has been some...

OpenAI coup less stressful than superintelligent AI, Sam Altman says

18Jan

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OpenAI coup less stressful than superintelligent AI, Sam Altman says

[ad_1] Sam Altman said that his dramatic and quickly-reversed firing at OpenAI was less nerve-wracking than how the world approaches making artificial intelligence as capable as humans.“As the world gets closer to AGI, the stakes, the stress, the level of tension — that's all going to go up,” the ChatGPT-maker's chief executive officer and co-founder said on a panel at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Thursday. AI has been a key theme at this year's Davos summit, with business leaders discussing how best to use the technology after a flurry of investment, while raising concerns about risks, including its potential impact on democracy during a bumper election year. The rapid advancements in the field and race by companies to achieve a hypothetical future artificial general intellige...