I believe, and I know you believe, that the way to deal with the safety issue of these models is to make them open. We already have a council of people commenting on the ethics of the uses of the model and whatnot. And we also have an exciting, for me at least, deep faith initiative where we're going to have a bounty for the coder that manages to come up with a great deep faith detection system. But this technology will be used by everyone around the world. So how do we get from A to Z? The business model is well proven. There's no herd immunity built up because people don't know this technology is prevalent and accessible.
Emad Mostaque is the founder and CEO of Stability AI, the company behind Stable Diffusion. Emad joins Stability AI’s recently announced Executive Chair of the board of directors Jim O’Shaughnessy to discuss the future of AI, the benefits of open source software, and much more. Important Links:
Show Notes:
- The open vs closed AI debate
- How will open AI lead to better outcomes for AI safety?
- How will AI allow us to to solve previously unsolvable problems?
- How AI can transform education
- AI and storytelling
- What is ‘clean’ data?
- Can AI technology increase IQs across the entire world?
- The future: optimism, pessimism, jobs, AI alignment and the panopticon
- Why closed AI is a bad business model
- Anticipating and defending against future problems
- What two ideas would you like to give everyone in the world?
Books Mentioned:
- The WEIRDest People in the World; by Joseph Henrich