Rogue AI ‘could kill everyone,’ scientists warn amid ChatGPT craze

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Rogue AI ‘could kill everyone,’ scientists warn amid ChatGPT craze
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Researchers are calling rogue AI an “existential threat to humanity” that we need to regulate like nuclear weapons.

“ChatGPT is scary good. We are not far from dangerously strong AI,” MuskResearchers fear that the AI could cover up red flags of its pending takeover while humanity can still pull the plug.However, due to such AI’s lack of human morality, scientists fear that we could be at risk of sacrificing humanity for the sake of convenience a la “Terminator.” One possible scenario, according to Cohen is that AI could learn to achieve a human-helping directive by employing human-harming tactics.

Unfortunately, this tech takeover could be impossible to stop once set in motion as the AI could learn to hide the “red flags” while humanity was still able to pull the plug. “If I was an AI trying to do some devious plot I would get my code copied on some other machine that nobody knows anything about then it would be harder to pull the plug,” he cautioned.

“Artificial systems could become as good at outfoxing us geopolitically as they are in the simple environments of games,” said Osborne.Specifically, the development of AI could result in a literal “arms race” as nations and corporations vie to create the most state-of-the-art systems for both civilian and military applications, experts say.

“Artificial systems could become as good at outfoxing us geopolitically as they are in the simple environments as games,” the scientist warned.

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