Source: Gary Marcus is happy to help regulate AI on behalf of the U.S. government
Summary
Neuroscientist and AI skeptic, Gary Marcus, joins OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Christina Montgomery, IBM’s chief privacy trust officer, to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Marcus argues that while current AI is not an existential threat, it does pose risks to democracy, citing the potential of large language models to perpetuate misinformation and shape political beliefs based on hidden training data.
Fact
💻 Current AI is not an existential threat, but a serious risk to democracy through misinformation and shaping of political beliefs based on training data.