The software giants want to be first with the latest, but are raising questions about responsibility.
This is a marathon, not a sprint. Companies have spent years getting the technology to this point, and perfecting it will take time, too.
Few will care down the line who said what with a day's lead time. What will count is whether the companies developing these powerful technologies are taking adequate steps to address serious issues around safety, privacy and equity.all stress they are making their AI technology first available to a few customers, with whom they will work closely to identify bugs and improve features.
However, critics say business concerns will inevitably take precedence. "The more money that flows in, the faster people are moving the goal posts and removing the guardrails," attorney Matthew Butterick told Axios. Butterick is involved in lawsuits against several companies,Monday that Microsoft has disbanded an Ethics and Society team within its responsible AI team. An October reorganization had already moved most workers into product teams.
“The pressure from [CTO] Kevin [Scott] and [CEO] Satya [Nadella] is very very high to take these most recent openAI models and the ones that come after them and move them into customers' hands at a very high speed," Microsoft VP John Montgomery told the team members at a meeting at the time of the reorganization, per audio obtained by Platformer.AI ethics researcher Timnit Gebru, who says she was fired for raising questions about the company's algorithms and practices.
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