Elon Musk launches AI startup and warns of a ‘terminator future’

Tesla boss says xAI will be ‘pro-humanity’ and admits development of large systems cannot be paused

Elon Musk has launched an artificial intelligence startup that will be “pro-humanity”, as he said the world needed to worry about the prospect of a “terminator future” in order to avoid the most apocalyptic AI scenarios.

Musk said xAI would seek to build a system that would be safe because it was “maximally curious” about humanity rather than having moral guidelines programmed into it.

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Tesla boss says xAI will be ‘pro-humanity’ and admits development of large systems cannot be paused
Elon Musk has launched an artificial intelligence startup that will be “pro-humanity”, as he said the world needed to worry about the prospect of a “terminator future” in order to avoid the most apocalyptic AI scenarios.
Musk said xAI would seek to build a system that would be safe because it was “maximally curious” about humanity rather than having moral guidelines programmed into it. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian

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