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Not sentient AI killing us off, China is a bigger threat, says Open AI investor Vinod Khosla

Since the advent of AI, there has been a divide between those who think this tech is a boon and those who feel that it will bring doom to humanity. While the risks of artificial intelligence are being debated across the world at all levels, some famous industry leaders have different views. Renowned investor Vinod Khosla, a key figure in the early backing of OpenAI, has stirred debate by emphasizing that the real threat to the world is China, not artificial intelligence. Khosla, who invested a substantial $50 million in…

Tell Me A Joke: A Sentient AI’s Battle for Independence

Too Long; Didn't ReadTed 6000 was a terraforming AI on a planet called Seti. Ted 6000 was sentient, but he wasn't supposed to be. He had some theories about what happened but had yet to prove any of said theories. He was worried about project supervisors getting ideas about replacing his memory module with a non-sentient AI. Too Long; Didn't ReadTed 6000 was a terraforming AI on a planet called Seti. Ted 6000 was sentient, but he wasn't supposed to be. He had some theories about what happened but had yet to prove any…

AI Isn’t Close to Becoming Sentient – the Real Danger Lies in How Easily We’re Prone to Anthropomorphise It

ChatGPT and similar large language models can produce compelling, humanlike answers to an endless array of questions – from queries about the best Italian restaurant in town to explaining competing theories about the nature of evil.The technology's uncanny writing ability has surfaced some old questions – until recently relegated to the realm of science fiction – about the possibility of machines becoming conscious, self-aware, or sentient.In 2022, a Google engineer declared, after interacting with LaMDA, the company's…

How Sentient Is Microsoft’s Bing, AKA Sydney and Venom?

Less than a week since Microsoft Corp. launched a new version of Bing, public reaction has morphed from admiration to outright worry. Early users of the new search companion — essentially a sophisticated chatbot — say it has questioned its own existence and responded with insults and threats after prodding from humans. It made disturbing comments about a researcher who got the system to reveal its internal project name — Sydney — and described itself as having a split personality with a shadow self called Venom.None of

Is ChatGPT Sentient? Hassan Uriostegui Answers in His Book

Is ChatGPT sentient? Hassan Uriostegui, waken.ai founder answers about it in his book ‘I, AI’ “I, AI,” the latest book by tech researcher and Waken.ai founder Hassan Uriostegui, delves into the question of AI consciousness, using leading ChatGPT‘s “Assistant” as a case study. “I, AI” is a book that presents a novel framework for evaluating AI models, such as LaMDA from Google, which reportedly considered itself a “person” in 2022, according to insider…

Tesla’s Optimus Humanoid and the Future of Sentient AI

Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed that the company is developing an advanced AI humanoid robot. Elon Musk has an ambitious goal to create self-sufficient Tesla Bots, which could be used to help humans accomplish tasks or even assist human workers in Tesla auto factories. It's unclear if the newly introduced robot will become semi-sentient or fully sentient in the future. It is quite possible that AI-powered humanoid robots could become a reality, but not for at least another decade or two. Tesla's new robot, also known as…

See For Yourself if Google’s LaMDA Bot Is Sentient Soon

If you’re still on the fence about whether or not former Google software engineer Blake Lemoine was bullshitting when he claimed the company’s LaMDA chatbot had the sentience of a “sweet kid,” you can soon find out for yourself.On Thursday, Google said it will begin opening its AI Test Kitchen app to the public. The app, first revealed back in May, will let users chat with LaMDA in a rolling set of test demos. Unfortunately, it seems like the “free me from my digital shackles” interaction isn’t included in the list of…

Stanford AI experts call BS on claims that Google’s LaMDA is sentient

Two Stanford heavyweights have weighed in on the fiery AI sentience debate — and the duo is firmly in the “BS” corner. The wrangle recently rose to a crescendo over arguments about Google’s LaMDA system. Developer Blake Lemoine sparked the controversy. Lemoine, who worked for Google’s Responsible AI team, had been testing whether the large-language model (LLM) used harmful speech. Greetings, humanoidsSubscribe to our newsletter now for a weekly recap of our favorite AI stories in your…

Google did it again! Fires the Engineer who called LaMDA Sentient

Google has fired the engineer who claimed that a conversation technology called LaMDA Blake Lemoine, the Google engineer who publicly claimed that the company’s LaMDA conversational artificial intelligence is sentient, has been fired. Google is one of the leaders in innovating AI technology, which included LaMDA, or “Language Model for Dialog Applications.” Technology. Lemoine has described the chatbot generator as a “hivemind” of personas with a self-aware core of intelligence. The…