The makers of ChatGPT have warned that Artificial Intelligence (AI) could “exceed expert skill level” across most domains within the next 10 years as “superintelligence” becomes more powerful than any “other technologies humanity has had to contend with.” Open AI executives including CEO Sam Altman; President, Chairman, & Co-Founder, Greg Brockman; and Co-Founder and chief scientist Ilya…
ChatGPT Makers Say AI Technology Could Surpass ‘Expert’ Human Skill Levels Within 10 Years, Flag ‘Existential Risk’
Latest AI Model Shows Signs of ‘Human-Level’ Intelligence: Microsoft Research
OpenAI’s artificial intelligence system GPT-4 has shown “sparks of artificial general intelligence (AGI),” displaying abilities in a wide range of knowledge domains with a performance that is almost at the “human-level,” according to a paper by Microsoft Research. An AGI would be able to understand the world as human beings do and have a similar…
LIVE NOW: NTD Good Morning (May 17): Florida Sending Troops to Texas to Help Defend Border; President Biden’s 2nd Meeting on Debt Ceiling
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is sending troops to Texas to help defend the Border. And New York City Mayor Eric Adams says his city might start housing illegal immigrants on public school property. President Biden holds a second closed-door meeting on the nation’s $31 trillion debt ceiling. Will the two sides be able to find…
NTD Good Morning (May 17): Florida Sending Troops to Texas to Help Defend Border; President Biden’s 2nd Meeting on Debt Ceiling
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is sending troops to Texas to help defend the Border. And New York City Mayor Eric Adams says his city might start housing illegal immigrants on public school property. President Joe Biden held a second closed-door meeting on the nation’s $31 trillion debt ceiling. Will the two sides be able to…
A Significant Area of Concern: OpenAI Chief on Possible Use of AI to Compromise Elections
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI-the startup behind ChatGPT, told a Senate panel on May 16 the use of artificial intelligence to interfere with election integrity is a “significant area of concern,” adding that it needs regulation. …
Researchers Warn AI Technology Could Sway Elections
Researchers are concerned that advancements in new artificial intelligence (AI) applications could be used to mislead the voting public and potentially sway the outcomes of elections. Recent advancements have allowed AI to respond to writing prompts in real-time, effectively mimicking human conversation. AI has also enabled people to create lifelike images, videos, and voiceovers, commonly…
Humanity Faces ‘Orwellian’ Future If AI Is Not Controlled: Australian Human Rights Commissioner
It will be more and more difficult to tell fact from fiction as artificial intelligence (AI) becomes commonplace in the future, warns Australia’s Human Rights Commissioner Lorraine Finlay. Finlay said that the rise of AI platforms like ChatGPT and Google’s Bard would be welcomed by those with “Orwellian tendencies.” “In George Orwell’s 1984, the Ministry…
ANALYSIS: How Artificial Intelligence Could Impact the 2024 Election
News analysis New generations of artificial intelligence (AI), such as the AI powering the ChatGPT chatbot, will find a plethora of uses in political campaigns. “ChatGPT is going to save a lot of time for people, especially with repetitive tasks. But at least the current generation, I don’t think it’s a magic bullet,” summarized Colin…
Kamala Harris Meets With Tech CEOs to Probe AI Risks
Vice President Kamala Harris met with the CEOs of Alphabet, Anthropic, OpenAI, and Microsoft on May 4 to discuss the risks surrounding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) after the White House announced a $140 million investment in AI research institutes. In a statement, Harris said she had discussed with the tech leaders the “ethical, moral, and legal responsibilities” they…
Senate Eyes New Competition Bill to Counter China
Senate Democrats are announcing an upcoming bill to counter China. Its goals are to stop the United States from serving as financial lifeblood for Beijing; shoring up America’s key industries; and showing commitment to Taiwan. But there’s even more to the story. A China competition bill passed last year is facing strong pushback. Topics in…
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