Bill Gates said AI misuse, rather than AI spiralling out of control, is the main near-term danger, and that malicious actors could use models with safety protections removed to cause negative surprises in cyberattacks. He called for independent safety regulation rather than relying on corporate self-discipline.
Bill Gates says AI misuse could drive more cyberattacks in the coming year
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Bill Gates said AI misuse is the main near-term danger and called for independent safety regulation. He is now preparing to expand his AI safety initiative, lobbying executives and considering committing substantial personal resources. Gates now says the next four years will be critical for AI safety and urges urgent…
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Bill Gates says AI misuse could drive more cyberattacks in the coming year
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