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Why 'Godfather of AI' is not happy with ChatGPT maker OpenAI and other tech giants competing with China's DeepSeek


Published on 2025-01-31 12:05:18 - MSN
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  • A new report warns that increasing competition among tech giants could lead to the malicious use of AI systems. AI advancements, particularly from the Chinese startup DeepSeek, emphasize the need for safety and ethical considerations to prevent risks in cybersecurity and bioweapon development.

The article discusses Geoffrey Hinton, often referred to as the "Godfather of AI," expressing his concerns about the direction AI development is taking, particularly with companies like OpenAI and other tech giants. Hinton, who has significantly contributed to the field of AI, is worried about the rapid commercialization and the potential risks associated with AI technologies like ChatGPT. He highlights the competitive landscape where companies are racing to develop more advanced AI, exemplified by China's DeepSeek AI, which aims to challenge the dominance of Western AI models. Hinton's unease stems from the potential for these technologies to be misused or to evolve in ways that could be detrimental to society, emphasizing the need for more ethical considerations and regulatory oversight in AI development.

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