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Tech billionaires resist rules for their risky AI business

The Seattle Times·David Horsey Seattle Times cartoonist·29 days ago
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Elon Musk is a prime example of the problem with the people who are creating the daunting new world of artificial intelligence. Early on in the development of AI, Musk warned about the extreme dangers of creating a super intelligent entity that, once it achieves powers beyond the capabilities and control of humans, could do existential harm to humanity. He has said a big reason he became a key investor in Open AI was to support research and development of AI that was not driven by making as much money as possible — a non-profit company that would put the interests of people first. That, Musk says, is the basis of his lawsuit against Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, the two Open AI co-founders who decided to ditch the non-profit altruism and go for the billions.…

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