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ChatGPT is about to revolutionize the economy. We need to decide what that looks like.
New large language models will transform many jobs. Whether they will lead to widespread prosperity or not is up to us. By David Rotman – March 25, 2023 – MIT Technology Review “Whether it’s based on hallucinatory beliefs or not, an artificial-intelligence gold rush has started over the last several months to mine the anticipated business…
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Care Robots: Inside Japan’s long experiment in automating elder care
The country wanted robots to help care for the elderly. What happened? By James Wright – January 9, 2023 – MIT Technology Review Japan has been developing robots to care for older people for over two decades, with public and private investment accelerating markedly in the 2010s. By 2018, the national government alone had spent well…
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Pause Giant AI Experiments: An Open Letter
March 30, 2023 Some of the signatories: Yoshua Bengio, Founder and Scientific Director at Mila, Turing Prize winner and professor at University of Montreal Stuart Russell, Berkeley, Professor of Computer Science, director of the Center for Intelligent Systems, and co-author of the standard textbook “Artificial Intelligence: a Modern Approach” Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, Tesla…
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Why we need to care about responsible AI in the age of the algorithm
Mar 22, 2023 Read the full article in the World Economic Forum
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Up to 80 percent of workers could see jobs impacted by AI
By Isabel Keane, March 26, 2023 “A new research paper claims that a staggering amount of employees could see their careers impacted by the rise of ChatGPT, a shockingly intelligent chatbot released in November. Researchers from OpenAI and the University of Pennsylvania argued in a new research paper that 80 percent of the US workforce could have at least 10…
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Humanity is sleepwalking into a neurotech disaster
Who has access to our brain data, and what they’re doing with it, should concern us all An article by Camilla Cavendish MARCH 4 2023, Financial Times “The consequences of being so passive for so long about social media have left our societies grappling with deeply disturbing behaviours, from obsessions with body image to radicalisation, suicide…
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Who created Chat GPT?
Everything you need to know about the creators of Chat GPT By Funmi Looi Somoye, PC-Guide January 25, 2023 “Chat GPT has reached new heights of popularity in the last few months – and it is no surprise! The online language model can do some pretty mind-boggling stuff, but who created Chat GPT? For those…
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Advanced artificial agents intervene in the provision of reward
Michael K. Cohen,Marcus Hutter,Michael A. Osborne First published: 29 August 2022 We analyze the expected behavior of an advanced artificial agent with a learned goal planning in an unknown environment. Given a few assumptions, we argue that it will encounter a fundamental ambiguity in the data about its goal. For example, if we provide a…
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AI – a blessing or a curse?
Everybody is talking about “artificial intelligence,” on which some place great hopes and of which others are very afraid. AI, programs that rely on adaptive algorithms, have long been a natural part of our everyday lives, whether on the Internet (webbots), with Siri, Cortana or Alexa and in smartphones. Insurance companies and banks have intelligent…
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Artificial intelligence: threats and opportunities
Artificial intelligence (AI) affects our lives more and more. Learn about the opportunities and threats for security, democracy, businesses and jobs. Europe’s growth and wealth are closely connected to how it will make use of data and connected technologies. AI can make a big difference to our lives – for better or worse – and…
