The Godfather of AI says there's a key difference between OpenAI and Google when it comes to safety

The Godfather of AI says there's a key difference between OpenAI and Google when it comes to safety

Geoffrey Hinton spent more than a decade at Google.Noah Berger/Associated PressThe "Godfather of AI" outlined why he thinks Google moved slower on rolling out its chatbots.Geoffrey Hinton, who spent more than a decade at Google, said reputational considerations were key.Hinton, who focuses on AI safety, said he couldn't comment on if Sam Altman has a "good moral compass."When it comes to winning the AI race, the "Godfather of AI" thinks there's …

AI ‘Godfather’ warns of growing dangers, unchecked development

Computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton is widely regarded as the “Godfather of Artificial Intelligence (AI).” In 2024, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his groundbreaking work in AI technology. Hinton, who is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada, has now made a startling new prediction about AI. He stated that the very technology he helped develop is becoming increasingly frightening, yet people are still not taking the r…