CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Max Tegmark, president and co-founder of the Future of Life Institute (FLI), issued the following statement today after the Pope spoke to the G7 in Italy: He sounded the alarm about the risks of AI development.
“The Future of Life Institute strongly supports the Pope’s call at the G7 for urgent political action to ensure that artificial intelligence works for humanity. Bans and future AI This includes ensuring that systems remain under human control. I urge leaders of the G7 countries to set standards to ensure that future powerful AI systems are safe, ethical, reliable, and useful. We urge the rest of the world to set an example.”
This content was first published on futureoflife.org. June 18, 2024.
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