Posted 1/18/2024, 2:36:00 PM
OpenAI CEO: Humans Must Retain Control as AI Transforms Jobs and Poses New Threats
- Human beings will continue deciding "what should happen in the world" despite rise of AI, says OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
- AI is "good at some things but not good at life-or-death situations"; shouldn't drive cars or make similar critical decisions
- People have found ways to use generative AI productively and understand "what not to use it for"
- AI will transform jobs - replacing some, complementing others - but may worsen income inequality
- Regulation of AI systems is needed to guard against existential threats posed by the technology