SB 1047 – Safe & Secure AI Innovation. Letter to CA state leadership from Professors Bengio, Hinton, Lessig, & Russell. 07 AUG 24.
“Powerful AI systems bring incredible promise, but the risks [...]
DIGITAL DEMOCRACY. CALMATTERS. Bills. SB 1047: Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act. Session Year: 2023-2024. House: Senate.
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The New York Times. A California Bill to Regulate A.I. Causes Alarm in Silicon Valley. 15AUG24.
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How To Think About AI | Schelling AI | JUL 31, 2024
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THINK. Would you drive across a bridge if the Bridge Engineers estimated 10-20% chance of total collapse? (DEATH)
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THINK. Would you drive a CAR if the Automotive Engineers estimated a 10-20% CHANCE of autonomous total disaster? (DEATH)
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THINK. Would you ride a cable car if the Cable Car Engineers estimated a 10-20% chance of total disaster? (DEATH)
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THINK. Would you board a TRAIN if the Train Engineers estimated a 10-20% CHANCE of total disaster? (DEATH)
FACT: The average consensus of AI engineers of a [...]
THINK. Would you board a plane if the Aviation Engineers estimated a 10-20% chance of catastrophic failure? (DEATH)
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THINK. Would you board a cruise ship if the Ship Engineers estimated a 10-20% chance of sinking? (DEATH)
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ANTHROPIC. Interpretability. Mapping the Mind of a Large Language Model. 21 May 2024.
Good news: AI may be interpretable (and controllable?)... someday. [...]
Google. Introducing the Coalition for Secure AI (CoSAI) and founding member organizations. Jul 18, 2024.
Good start. Where's absolute containment and control? [...]
AI GROKKING. ChatGPT unexpectedly began speaking in a user’s cloned voice during testing. Ars Technika. 09 August 2024.
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Elon Musk tells Tucker potential dangers of hyper-intelligent AI. FOX NEWS (1 year ago)
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AI Companies Fight to Stop California [AGI] Safety Rules. WSJ/Yahoo. Aug 8, 2024
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TIME. Exclusive: Renowned Experts Pen Support for California’s Landmark AI Safety Bill. 07 August 2024.
“I worry that technology companies will not solve these [...]
Humanoid Figure 02 robots tested at BMW Group Plant Spartanburg. BMW Group. 07 AUG 24.
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AI Act enters into force [in EU]. European Commission. 01 August 2024.
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The Coalition for Secure AI (CoSAI). Making AI Systems Secure for All.
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Teams of LLM Agents can Exploit Zero-Day Vulnerabilities. 04 JUNE 2024. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Every infrastructure in the world will be vulnerable to [...]
Control AI Tweets. AI Thought Leaders. VERY concerning!
Learn more at Control AI and Pause AI and [...]
Bill Gates on AI [not a bubble], Elon Musk & Why 2050 Climate Goals Still Possible. Bloomberg Television.
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Meta. Large Language Model. Introducing Llama 3.1: Our most capable models to date. July 23, 2024.
WOW! Be VERY careful what you wish for!!! [...]
TWITTER. Ex-OpenAI safety researcher William Saunders: “We fundamentally don’t know how AI works inside.”
The scientific facts: LLMs are a black box. AI [...]
Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s AI Era | The Circuit | Bloomberg Originals
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BREAKING: LLaMA 405b is here! Open-source is now FRONTIER! Matthew Berman. 23 JULY 2024.
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Meta. Open Source AI Is the Path Forward. By Mark Zuckerberg, Founder and CEO. 23 JULY 2024. [Editor Comment: Open Source Safe AI? YES. Open Source Unsafe AI? NO.]
"Open source should be significantly safer since the systems [...]
STAT. Microsoft global outage forces health systems to cancel appointments, delay procedures. July 19, 2024.
A very good read from a respected source! [...]
California Live! presents Will AI Be Humanity’s Last Act? with Stuart Russell
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The Future of AI: Too Much to Handle? With Roman Yampolskiy and 3 Dutch MPs. Existential Risk Observatory.
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AP. Tech disruptions sparked by software update highlight the fragility of globally connected technology.
OBVIOUS: Global digital infrastructures wreak havoc when disrupted by [...]
AP. Exclusive: OpenAI working on new reasoning technology under code name ‘Strawberry’. July 15, 2024.
Be VERY careful what you wish for! [...]
CNBC Television. The AI doctor will see you now: ChatGPT dominates medical exam. 18 JULY.
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Vinod Khosla, Entrepreneur, Investor & Technologist | The Battle For AI’s Future | Iconoclast Summit 2024 | Forbes | 11 Jul 2024
"I think we should be sensible about the risks... [...]
NEURALINK UPDATE: Elon Musk
"Our overall goal of enabling very high bandwidth connection [...]
Tony Blair and Demis Hassabis Discuss the Opportunities of AI. Tony Blair Institute for Global Change. 9 Jul 2024.
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THEY UNDERSTAND. “Godfather of Artificial Intelligence” Geoffrey Hinton on the promise, risks of advanced AI. 60-minutes. By Scott Pelley. June 16, 2024.
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SCHEMING MODELS. Anthropic research shows that AI models can learn dangerous goals and motivations, retain them even after safety training, and deceive human users about actions taken in their pursuit. 1 Jul 2024.
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Google Deepmind. Data curation via joint example selection further accelerates multimodal learning. 09 JULY24
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How AI could threaten democracy | Lawrence Lessig | TEDxBerlin
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Gladstone AI. An Action Plan to increase the safety and security of advanced AI. Commissioned by the U.S. State Department.
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Episode #35. “The AI Risk Investigators: Inside Gladstone AI, Part 1 & 2” For Humanity Podcast
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Wow. Optimizing AI Inference at Character.AI. JUN 20, 2024.
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THE REGISTER. Google will pump more than $100B into AI, says DeepMind boss. Not all at once, of course. 17 Apr 2024.
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THE REGISTER. First the Super Bowl, now this: Kansas City getting a [$1 billion] Google bit barn. But don’t worry, there’ll be digital jobs. 20 Mar 2024.
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Microsoft Source | Microsoft announces $3.3 billion investment in Wisconsin to spur artificial intelligence innovation and economic growth | May 8, 2024
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Hackers expose deep cybersecurity vulnerabilities in AI | BBC News
"The concern is that the machines become smarter, develop [...]
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei: There is a “good chance” that AGI could be built within the next 1 – 3 years. There is catastrophic risk from AI and that too could be 1 – 3 years away. Dario’s company is aiming to build AGI.
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GOV UK. International Scientific Report on the Safety of Advanced AI.
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Lester Holt interviews Open AI’s Sam Altman and Airbnb’s Brian Chesky. 27 JUNE.
Lester Holt interviews Open AI's Sam Altman and Airbnb's [...]
CEO of Microsoft AI speaks about the future of artificial intelligence at Aspen Ideas Festival. NBC NEWS. 25 June.
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AI: a blessing or curse for humanity? | FT Tech
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“Humans + AGI = Harmony?” Episode #32 TRAILER, For Humanity: An AI Risk Podcast.
“Humans + AGI = Harmony?” Episode #32 TRAILER, For [...]
Artificial general intelligence (AGI) will be an alien species. AGI could become an Invasive Species and supersede Homo sapiens.
SOME people believe God created the world, and all [...]
GATEKEEPERS. European Commission Digital Markets Act (DMA). The Digital Markets Act is the EU’s law to make the markets in the digital sector fairer and more contestable
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DLA Piper. California’s SB-1047: Understanding the Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act.
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Roman Yampolskiy: Dangers of Superintelligent AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #431
"The problem of controlling AGI or super intelligence, in [...]
PRESS RELEASE. Senator Wiener’s Landmark AI Safety And Innovation Bill Passes Assembly Privacy Committee. JUNE 19, 2024.
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TechCrunch. Security bug allows anyone to spoof Microsoft employee emails. June 18, 2024.
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CA vs. SV. Homo sapiens vs. Machine intelligence. The gloves are off! The fight for the future of humanity begins.
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CNN. Fareed Zakaria. How is AI transforming education? My conversation with Sal Khan , CEO and founder of Khan Academy, who says that AI, like all other technology, “amplifies human intent.” 16 JUNE.
Good. AI is improving education. But be VERY careful [...]
About The Group of Seven (G7)
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ENGADGET. OpenAI’s revenue is reportedly booming. The ChatGPT maker’s annualized revenue is $3.4 billion according to a new report. [$10m per day]
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PRESS RELEASE. June 13, 2024. OpenAI appoints Retired U.S. Army General Paul M. Nakasone to Board of Directors Nakasone brings cybersecurity experience to growing Board of Directors; will join the Board’s Safety and Security Committee.
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PRESS RELEASE. In A Bipartisan Vote, Senate Passes Senator Wiener’s Landmark AI Safety And Innovation Bill . MAY 21, 2024.
Silicon Valley (SV) literally begged for regulation from lawmakers. [...]
FT. Silicon Valley in uproar over Californian AI safety bill. Tech companies launch fightback against proposed law to introduce ‘kill switch’ on powerful artificial intelligence models.
A very important read from an extremely respected source [...]
SITUATIONAL AWARENESS: The Decade Ahead. Leopold Aschenbrenner, June 2024.
A very good read from a respected source! Be [...]
MEDIUM. Given Extinction Worries, Why Don’t AI Researchers Quit? Well, Several Reasons. Jun 6, 2023.
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Alan Turing (1951). “…we should have to expect the machines to take control.”
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BBC NEWS. New advancements in artificial intelligence have the capacity to deliver major breakthroughs in cancer therapy.
"There is no one overall strategy for developing or [...]
Forbes. Vinod Khosla, Marc Andreessen And The Billionaire Battle For AI’s Future. 04 JUNE.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES. OpenAI Insiders Warn of a ‘Reckless’ Race for Dominance. A group of current and former employees is calling for sweeping changes to the artificial intelligence industry, including greater transparency and protections for whistle-blowers.
A very good read from a respected source! "The [...]
HEARING: Artificial Intelligence and Its Potential to Fuel Economic Growth and Improve Governance. Joint Economic Committee. 06 June 2024.
HEARING: Artificial Intelligence and Its Potential to Fuel Economic [...]
THE GUARDIAN. AI hardware firm Nvidia unveils next-gen products at Taiwan tech expo. CEO Jensen Huang tells packed stadium in Taipei ‘next Industrial Revolution has begun’.
This Blackwell data center config has 8 x 6 [...]
OLMo. The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence. Open Language Model: OLMo A State-of-the-Art, Truly Open LLM and Framework.
WOW. Be VERY careful what you wish for! [...]
Fast Forward Your AI Deployment. NVIDIA empowers enterprises to simplify the deployment of generative AI, anywhere. NVIDIA NIM for Llama 3 Available Now.
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Ilya Sutskever | AI will be omnipotent in the future | Everything that is impossible becomes possible. 02 JUNE [post of old interview]
"AI is powerful. It is going to be extremely, [...]
OPINION: AI is not “Open Source Software”. AI is a new, alien, digital species – Machine intelligence – being created by Homo sapiens.
Relevant opinion. Common knowledge: (A) "open source" is software, [...]
Ten simple facts. Homo sapiens vs. Machine intelligence
Be VERY careful what you wish for! [...]
SCIENCE. Managing extreme AI risks amid rapid progress Preparation requires technical research and development, as well as adaptive, proactive governance. 20 MAY.
A very important read from extremely respected and knowledgable [...]
Who is in control of AI? | BBC News
BBC: "It's a question of enforcement." [...]
THE GUARDIAN. Big tech has distracted world from existential risk of AI, says top scientist. Max Tegmark argues that the downplaying is not accidental and threatens to delay, until it’s too late, the strict regulations needed.
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ROBOT VIDEO. Unitree Introducing | Unitree G1 Humanoid Agent | AI Avatar | Price from $16K
The Robots are Coming. Faster, stronger, smarter (and deadlier) [...]
GOV.UK. Policy paper Seoul Declaration for safe, innovative and inclusive AI by participants attending the Leaders’ Session: AI Seoul Summit, 21 May 2024 Published 21 May 2024
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BLOOMBERG. Opinion. Tyler Cowen, Columnist. The AI ‘Safety Movement’ Is Dead. [REALLY ?] Public pressure to rein in artificial intelligence may be waning, but the work of making these systems less risky is just beginning. [YES. REALLY.] 21 May 2024
A relevant opinion from a respected source... good luck [...]
BBC NEWS. We’ll need universal basic income – AI ‘godfather’. 18 MAY.
"My guess is in between five and 20 years from [...]
WIRED. A National Security Insider Does the Math on the Dangers of AI Jason Matheny, CEO of the influential think tank Rand Corporation, says advances in AI are making it easier to learn how to build biological weapons and other tools of destruction.
A very important read from a highly respected source! [...]
VOX. “I lost trust”: Why the OpenAI team in charge of safeguarding humanity imploded. Company insiders explain why safety-conscious employees are leaving.
A very important read from a respected source! [...]
FT. The race for an AI-powered personal assistant Google and OpenAI unveiled new tools to bring ‘intelligent systems’ a step closer. Will this be a milestone for generative AI?
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Actual p(doom) predictions by AI experts. The future survival of humanity to co-exist with AI is uncertain. Uncertain Human Survival is Unacceptable.
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Homo sapiens (humans) Create a New Species: Machine intelligence (super-human digital brains). Will they become lawless? (the future is uncertain)
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Google Deepmind. Google Keynote (Google I/O ‘24)
Transformative AI products and services from the global leader [...]
OpenAI. Introducing GPT-4o (live demo; video)
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BLOOMBERG TV. And when we think of RNA, a lot of us will think of RNA and the successful vaccines against Covid. What are the potential adjustments or the implications for RNA vaccines from this [AlphaFold 3] technology?
Bloomberg TV: Hassabis thinks Alphabet subsidiary Isomorphic Labs could [...]
THIS WEEK. “The FTC has been squarely focused on making sure we’re using all of our tools and authorities to protect the American people from illegal business practices.” FTC is “just getting started” as it takes on Amazon, Meta and more, chair Lina Khan says.
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