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Majority of AI Researchers Say Tech Industry Is Pouring Billions Into a Dead End

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This, more or less, is the line being taken by AI researchers in a recent survey. Given that AGI is what AI developers all claim to be their end game , it's safe to say that scaling is widely seen as a dead end. You can only throw so much money at a problem.

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On the Open Letter to Halt New AI Developments: 3 Turing Awardees Present 3 Different Postures

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Last Updated on April 6, 2023 by Editorial Team Author(s): LucianoSphere Originally published on Towards AI. Hinton, a British-Canadian computer scientist and cognitive psychologist, is considered… Read the full blog for free on Medium. Join thousands of data leaders on the AI newsletter.

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When scientists consider whether their research will end the world

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Korotkiy ) 1951-present: Computer scientists consider whether a sufficiently powerful misaligned AI system will escape containment and end life on Earth. Foundational computer scientist Alan Turing in 1951. The message will arrive at its destination in 2029. Photo by S.

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AI Leaders Warn of ‘Risk of Extinction’

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Dissenting Voices: The Debate Over AI's Potential Harm Contrarily, there exists a significant portion of the AI community that considers these warnings as overblown. Yann LeCun, NYU Professor and AI researcher at Meta, famously expressed his exasperation with these ‘doomsday prophecies'.

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How Should We View Biased Clinical Data in Medical Machine Learning? A Call for an Archaeological Perspective

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The researchers suggest that instead of just fixing biased data or discarding it, we should use an “artifacts” approach. This means recognizing how social and historical factors influence data collection and clinical AI development. All Credit For This Research Goes To the Researchers on This Project.

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Getting ready for artificial general intelligence with examples

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However, if AGI development uses similar building blocks as narrow AI, some existing tools and technologies will likely be crucial for adoption. The exact nature of general intelligence in AGI remains a topic of debate among AI researchers. The skills gap in gen AI development is a significant hurdle.

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This AI newsletter is all you need #34

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Announcing the launch of the Medical AI Research Center (MedARC) Medical AI Research Center (MedARC) announced a new open and collaborative research center dedicated to advancing the field of AI in healthcare.