Godfather Of AI' Warns Tech Could Wipe Out Humanity

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"10-20% Chance...": 'Godfather Of AI' Warns Tech Could Wipe Out Humanity

Quick Take 📸

AI Godfather Geoffrey Hinton warns of a 10-20% chance that advanced AI could lead to human extinction within the next 30 years, urging immediate government regulation to ensure AI safety.

What You Need to Know 🔍

• Existential Risk: Hinton, known as the "godfather of AI," estimates a significant likelihood of AI surpassing human intelligence and posing an existential threat.

• Need for Regulation: He stresses that governments, not profit-driven companies, must lead the charge in regulating AI development.

• AI's Rapid Evolution: Hinton expresses shock at the pace of AI progress, suggesting we may see systems smarter than humans within 20 years.

What can we learn from it?

Hinton’s warnings highlight the urgent need for ethical guidelines and safeguards as AI systems evolve at unprecedented speeds, potentially outpacing human control.

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