AI firm leaders tell UN Security Council that it could be a risk to all humanity
The heads of major artificial intelligence firms pleaded with the United Nations on Wednesday to set controls over the burgeoning technology they are designing in order to save the world — or, at least, its people.
The heads of major artificial intelligence firms have urged the United Nations to establish controls over the rapidly developing technology. They warned that poorly managed AI systems could pose a threat to humanity.
According to the leaders, key decisions about AI cannot be left to a limited group, with Sam Altman, for example, suggesting that this responsibility should not rest solely with "labs in San Francisco".
The AI firm leaders' pleas to the UN Security Council highlight concerns about the potential risks associated with the growing power of AI systems.
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