Scientists, governments, and corporations urgently need to work together to mitigate AI risk
We recorded 4 claims from this post. 4 can’t be checked. Read the post at its source.
Claims from this post (4)
In the order they appear in the post. Each quotation is the speaker’s words in this post. A label such as “Supported” or “Can’t be checked” is the claim’s current assessment; its page has the evidence and the reasons.
Assessment: Can’t be checkedSaid
Observation
“He thinks neural networks “understand” the world; I think they do not.”
Our reading: Neural networks do not understand the world.
No horizon
Assessment: Can’t be checkedSaid
Recommendation or value judgment
“I’ve been writing with urgency about my concerns about the contributions of large language models misinformation, and my concerns about how bad actors might misuse AI, and in my essay AI risk ≠ AGI risk, argued that we should worry about both near-term and long-term risks.”
Our reading: We should worry about both near-term AI risks (such as LLM misinformation and misuse by bad actors) and long-term AI risks.
No horizon
Assessment: Can’t be checkedSaid
Recommendation or value judgment
“In endorsing the “pause letter” (despite expressing some concerns about the details), I was saying we need to slow down, and to focus on the kind of research that the pause letter emphasized, viz work on making sure that AI systems would be trustworthy and reliable.”
Our reading: AI development needs to slow down and focus on research making AI systems trustworthy and reliable.
No horizon
Assessment: Can’t be checkedSaid
Recommendation or value judgment
“the immediate development of a global, neutral, non-profit International Agency for ai (iaai), with guidance and buy-in from governments, large technology companies, non-profits, academia and society at large, aimed at collaboratively finding governance and technical solutions to promote safe, secure and peaceful ai technologies”
Our reading: There should be immediate development of a global, neutral, non-profit International Agency for AI (IAAI), with guidance and buy-in from governments, large technology companies, non-profits, academia and society at large, aimed at collaboratively finding governance and technical solutions to promote safe, secure and peaceful AI technologies.
No horizon
Qualifier: with guidance and buy-in from governments, large technology companies, non-profits, academia and society at large