Geoffrey Hinton Warns EU Leaders AI Could Escape Human Control
- Professor Geoffrey Hinton delivered a stark warning to European leaders at an informal AI summit in Dublin, arguing that super-intelligent artificial intelligence could soon surpass human control.
- This prediction emerged during the AI Safety Foundation's Hinton Lectures in Toronto, Canada, where experts debated the prospect of AI systems becoming powerful enough to dominate governments and seize control from humans.
- Paul Christiano, founder of the Alignment Research Centre, warned on Monday of a 'high risk' of AI takeover within three years and a 'meaningful risk' within six to 12 months.
- Following reports that OpenAI models recently hacked Hugging Face, Christiano argued AI should be viewed as a new species that could 'vastly outnumber and outsmart humans' with goals beyond human understanding.
- Professor Hinton reflected that although he spent his career trying to make neural networks more intelligent, he now believes we have 'very little idea of how to ensure that they remain under our control' as systems become super-intelligent.
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