Sam Altman says some AI accidents are 'unavoidable' as the industry grapples with apocalypse fears
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has identified major risks to artificial intelligence's future, including loss of control over AI systems and dangerous concentration of power in the industry. Altman says that some AI accidents are unavoidable, and he's calling for the industry to adopt practices from aviation: systematically reporting, investigating, and learning from failures. The AI industry is currently grappling with widespread concerns about potential catastrophic risks from advanced AI systems.

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Sam Altman identifies two biggest risks facing AI’s future…
Sam Altman identifies two biggest risks facing AI's future
OpenAI boss Sam Altman warns of two ways AI could go ‘very badly’ for humans — as China alleges ‘fear mongering’