Hinton didn’t sign the letter, although he believes that companies should think before scaling A.I.
In a March letter, some of the top names in the tech industry, including Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak and computer scientist Yoshua Bengio signed a letter asking for a ban on the development of advanced A.I.
products, there are also growing calls for slowing the pace of new developments and regulating the space that has expanded rapidly in recent months. As companies like OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft work on upgrading their A.I. Fake images of Pope Francis in a white puffer jacket made the rounds online a few weeks ago, and deepfake visuals showing China invading Taiwan and banks failing under President Joe Biden if he is reelected were published by the Republican National Committee last week. text- and image-generation tools could lead to more fake or fraudulent content being created, and how the average person would “not be able to know what is true anymore.” Concerns surrounding the improper use of A.I. But he left the company in May so that he can speak freely about “the dangers of A.I.” According to Hinton, one of his main concerns is how easy access to A.I. tech should be deployed and that the tech giant has acted responsibly for its part. He told the Times Google has been a “proper steward” for how A.I. “I console myself with the normal excuse: If I hadn’t done it, somebody else would have.” Hinton, often referred to as “the Godfather of A.I.,” spent years in academia before joining Google in 2013 when it bought his company for $44 million. “It is hard to see how you can prevent the bad actors from using it for bad things,” Hinton told the New York Times in an interview published Monday. But the 75-year-old trailblazer says he regrets the work he has devoted his life to because of how A.I. Geoffrey Hinton is the tech pioneer behind some of the key developments in artificial intelligence powering tools like ChatGPT that millions of people are using today.
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