{"id":62236,"date":"2023-04-14T22:32:50","date_gmt":"2023-04-15T02:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/openai-ceo-sam-altman-says-elon-musk-backed-letter-calling-for-ai-pause-wasnt-optimal-way-to-address-it-62236"},"modified":"2023-04-14T22:32:50","modified_gmt":"2023-04-15T02:32:50","slug":"openai-ceo-sam-altman-says-elon-musk-backed-letter-calling-for-ai-pause-wasnt-optimal-way-to-address-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/openai-ceo-sam-altman-says-elon-musk-backed-letter-calling-for-ai-pause-wasnt-optimal-way-to-address-it-62236","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says Elon Musk-backed letter calling for AI pause wasn&#8217;t &#8216;optimal way to address it&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says that a letter signed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/category\/twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter CEO Elon Musk<\/a> and others in the technology community calling for a pause on &#8220;giant AI experiments&#8221; wasn&#8217;t the right way to address the issue.<\/p>\n<p>Musk, Steve Wozniak, and other tech leaders signed the letter in March, which asked AI developers to &#8220;immediately pause for at least 6 months the training of AI systems more powerful than GPT-4.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>During a virtual appearance at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Thursday, Altman addressed the letter.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s parts of the thrust that I really agree with,&#8221; Altman said, adding that his team spent more than six months after completing the training of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/category\/artificial-intelligence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ChatGPT 4<\/a> to study safety components before it was released.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/elon-musk-sits-down-tucker-carlson-exclusive-two-part-interview-event\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ELON MUSK SITS DOWN WITH TUCKER CARLSON FOR AN EXCLUSIVE TWO-PART INTERVIEW EVENT<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So that, I totally agree with,&#8221; Altman said, speaking to the safety component of the letter. &#8220;I think moving with caution and increasing rigor for safety issues is really important, the letter, I don&#8217;t think is the optimal way to address it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The letter was made by the Future of Life Institute and signed by over 1,000 people.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Powerful AI systems should be developed only once we are confident that their effects will be positive and their risks will be manageable,&#8221; the letter states, arguing that the pause should be used to develop safety protocols.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;AI labs and independent experts should use this pause to jointly develop and implement a set of shared safety protocols for advanced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/tech\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AI design<\/a> and development that are rigorously audited and overseen by independent outside experts,&#8221; the letter states.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/elon-musk-apple-co-founder-tech-experts-call-pause-giant-ai-experiments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ELON MUSK, APPLE CO-FOUNDER, OTHER TECH EXPERTS CALL FOR PAUSE ON &#8216;GIANT AI EXPERIMENTS&#8217;: &#8216;DANGEROUS RACE&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>People who signed the letter, however, said that AI development overall shouldn&#8217;t be paused, but called for &#8220;stepping back from the dangerous race to ever-larger unpredictable black-box models with emergent capabilities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with &#8220;Tucker Carlson Tonight&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/elon-musk-sits-down-tucker-carlson-exclusive-two-part-interview-event\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">airing Monday night<\/a>, Musk said that AI has the potential to be very destructive.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;AI is more dangerous than, say, mismanaged aircraft design or production maintenance or bad car production,&#8221; Musk said. &#8220;In the sense that it has the potential \u2014 however small one may regard that probability, but it is non-trivial \u2014 it has the potential of civilization destruction.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><i>Fox News&#8217; Chris Pandolfo contributed to this report.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/tech\/openai-ceo-sam-altman-says-elon-musk-backed-letter-calling-ai-pause-wasnt-optimal-way-address\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/tech\/openai-ceo-sam-altman-says-elon-musk-backed-letter-calling-ai-pause-wasnt-optimal-way-address <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says that a letter signed by Twitter CEO Elon Musk and others in the technology community calling for a pause on 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