‘I Think He’s Completely Deluded’: Yann LeCun on Dario Amodei
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Yann LeCun, one of the three godfathers of AI, says he is not worried at all about AI causing the extinction of humanity. Yann LeCun, a professor at New York University and former chief AI scientist at Meta, who is considered one of the three godfathers of artificial intelligence along with Geoffrey Hinton, professor emeritus at the University of Toronto, and Yoshua Bengio, professor at the University of Montreal, has directly refuted the recent…
One of the so-called godfathers of artificial intelligence is now directly attacking Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and his warnings about how wrong AI can go.
'Godfather of AI' Yann LeCun Says Athropic's Dario Amodei Is 'Completely Deluded' over Doomsday Warnings
Yann LeCun, one of three researchers dubbed the "godfathers of AI," told Fortune he has no fear that AI will destroy humanity, breaking sharply from Anthropic's Dario Amodei, who he called "deluded" and "crazy."
‘I think he’s completely deluded’: Yann LeCun on Dario Amodei
Yann LeCun does not worry “at all” about AI wiping out humanity, and he has “zero concerns” about the recent run of rogue AI incidents. The Turing Award winner said so in an interview with Emily Forlini for Fortune. He also called Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei “deluded” and, later in the interview, “crazy”. LeCun […] This story continues at The Next Web
Yann LeCun's optimism is also based on his confidence in humans and institutions, while his research aims to strengthen technical protections. Industrial precedents recall that collective failures can cause serious accidents without malicious intent. The challenge is to reduce their likelihood and scope, by continuing the development of the AI and distinguishing accidents and deliberate attacks.
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