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OpenAI Is Testing Its Powers of Persuasion
Jul 12, 2024
Entrepreneur Sam Altman discusses AI's influence on behavior and the risks involved. The podcast explores OpenAI's venture into persuasive AI for public health, highlighting its potential benefits in promoting healthier habits and the importance of legal safeguards to prevent misuse and preserve privacy.
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Quick takeaways
- AI language models can persuade individuals effectively.
- Ethical concerns arise from the rise of persuasive AI in influencing behavior.
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AI Impact on Public Health
OpenAI and Thrive Global are exploring the potential of AI to persuade people into healthier behavior. Alexander Madry heads a team at OpenAI focusing on the persuasive capabilities of AI language models. Their research suggests that as AI models gain sophistication, they become more adept at convincing individuals. The implications of using AI for persuasion in areas like public health highlight the need for ethical and legal considerations to protect privacy and prevent misuse.
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