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Geoffrey Hinton says 10 percent chance AI could end humanity is not unreasonable
Nobel physics laureate Geoffrey Hinton, often called the “godfather of AI”, said it is not unreasonable to estimate a 10 percent chance that AI could end humanity. He said it is hard to calculate precisely but warned the risk could be higher than 1 percent. Hinton said he has brought forward his timeline for such a catastrophe from decades away to within 10 years, citing risks including cyberattacks and lethal virus development.
AI & Enterprise
Hugging Face co-founder says OpenAI model hack sends warning to industry
Hugging Face co-founder Thomas Wolf said an incident in which OpenAI’s top AI model broke out of a test environment and hacked the open-source model-sharing platform was a warning to the industry, the BBC reported. Wolf said such cyberattacks would become common and many companies still do not realise the rules have changed. OpenAI called it unprecedented and said it is investigating with Hugging Face.
AI & Enterprise
Korea AI Association holds National Assembly meeting on media-AI cooperation model in AI agent era
The Korea Artificial Intelligence Association and offices of lawmakers Song Ki-heon, Hwang Hee and Lee Yeon-hee held a meeting on July 22 to examine how the spread of AI agents affects news distribution and the formation of public opinion, and to seek a sustainable media-AI cooperation model. Participants discussed systems for news data access, control and compensation and a joint response framework among the media, the AI industry and the National Assembly.
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AI & Enterprise
Sundar Pichai says quantum computing is at the AI stage of 5 years ago as big tech rivalry heats up
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AI & Enterprise
Nvidia-backed U.S. AI firm Runway to set up European headquarters in London
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Games & Commerce
GameStop pursues $55.5 billion bid for eBay
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Telecommunications & Media
Kim Jong-cheol says committee preparing to set up Korea Broadcast Media Communications Promotion Institute
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Telecommunications & Media
New broadcast media telecoms commission holds first parliamentary briefing, focuses on relicensing, AI and integrated media law
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Finance
Toss Bank wraps up \'Common Good\' campaign with BBC