Current chatbots aren’t likely to help lone actors invent a deadly pathogen, experts say. But newer models, trained in biology, may need stronger safeguards.
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Is A.I. Raising the Chances of Biological Warfare?
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King Charles Will Convene A.I. Leaders Amid Calls to Slow Development
The New York Times – Business:As alarm from the highest echelons of A.I. companies mounts, Buckingham Palace said the king would meet with executives to explore how the technology can be used for good.
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Could Your Chatbot Be Stealing Ideas From You? It’s a Thorny Question.
The New York Times – On the Runway:A controversy around OpenAI’s latest math proof raises a fear that might become increasingly common: that A.I. tools could take valuable insights from one user and hand them to another.
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I Worked on Safety at OpenAI. The Fix Isn’t Hard.
The New York Times – On the Runway:Even without government regulation, private companies can act on their own to address A.I. safety concerns.
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Anthropic Researchers Raise Alarm Over A.I. Acceleration, Warning of Threat to Humanity
The New York Times – On the Runway:Their warnings echo concerns that other artificial intelligence experts have voiced in recent months, as calls increase for a slowdown in the pace of development.
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Bill Simmons’s Co-Hosts Are Tired of His A.I. Antics
The New York Times – Business:The founder of The Ringer is taking flak for using artificial intelligence to conjure opinions from the deceased film critic Roger Ebert. Ads from OpenAI have recently run on the show.
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Study A.I. Consciousness? The Bots Would Like a Word With You.
The New York Times – On the Runway:Given access to email, A.I. agents have started reaching out to the philosophers and researchers exploring deep questions about them.