Better understanding of AI cybersecurity risks needed, says TikTok’s Chew Shou Zi
- On Oct 12, TikTok CEO Chew Shou spoke at the DBS Asia Future Forward Conference in Singapore, calling for "a lot of education" to help people manage risks associated with artificial intelligence.
- Cybersecurity risks are "quite real," Chew highlighted, as increasingly sophisticated AI models make it significantly cheaper for malicious actors to create problems for platforms like TikTok.
- He expects AI to drive major scientific breakthroughs within three years in physics, biotech, and chemistry, though short-term potential may be overestimated while long-term benefits remain underappreciated.
- To understand AI capabilities and limitations, Chew urged people to gain hands-on experience, noting that reading about the technology alone is insufficient to develop necessary skills.
- Silicon technology is more scalable and durable than carbon, Chew noted, and there exists a non-zero chance artificial intelligence could surpass humans in certain aspects as it evolves.
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Better understanding of AI cybersecurity risks needed, says TikTok’s Chew Shou Zi
TikTok’s top executive thinks there’s a “non-zero chance” that AI will become superior to human beings in certain aspects. “The technology is evolving, but you can see a world where silicon is just superior to carbon.”
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