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AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton warns we are creating 'alien beings'
Original: AI godfather Geoffrey Hinton: ‘We’re creating alien beings. I’m willing to be selfish and choose humans’
Geoffrey Hinton, often called a godfather of artificial intelligence for his pioneering work on neural networks, has renewed his warnings about the technology, saying humanity is creating 'alien beings' in the form of AI systems. He says that when forced to choose, he is 'willing to be selfish and choose humans' over machine interests. The interview has drawn attention to his continued advocacy for AI safety.
Why now: Hinton's stark warning about AI as 'alien beings' renews public debate over existential risks from artificial intelligence.
Evidence
- AI godfather Geoffrey Hinton: ‘We’re creating alien beings. I’m willing to be selfish and choose humans’ · The Guardian
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