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Tech leaders urge AI labs to take six-month pause

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Hundreds of technology leaders are calling for artificial intelligence labs to pause the training of new systems for six months.

“Advanced AI could represent a profound change in the history of life on Earth, and should be planned for and managed with commensurate care and resources,” the letter says. “Unfortunately, this level of planning and management is not happening, even though recent months have seen AI labs locked in an out-of-control race to develop and deploy ever more powerful digital minds that no one – not even their creators – can understand, predict or reliably control.”

The letter is signed by the likes of Elon Musk and Steve Wozniak.

Read more from Time.

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Richard@PellaARMO.com

And those that pursue power and wealth will scoff at this suggestion.

This is a real threat. But greed will overtake the concern for the well being of the populace.

Wednesday, March 29, 2023
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