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Exponentially with Azeem Azhar

Can We Build Safe AI?

Oct 25, 2023
Former head of safety at OpenAI and now CEO of Anthropic, Dario Amodei, discusses the challenges of building trustworthy AI models and the importance of safety in AI systems. They explore the potential of AI in domains like healthcare, climate change, and poverty elimination, emphasizing the need for citizen and government involvement.
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  • Building safe AI requires technical measures to regulate AI models and societal institutions to keep up with changing technology.
  • AI systems need to consistently exhibit helpful, honest, and harmless qualities, while acknowledging their limitations and providing reliable answers.

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Building AI Systems: Excitement and Concerns

The podcast episode explores the excitement and concerns surrounding the rapid advancement of AI technology. The guest, Dario Amade, founder and CEO of Anthropic, discusses the exponential growth of AI systems and the challenges it presents. While the technology offers endless possibilities and positive applications, there is also a long list of concerns to address. The accelerating pace of AI development outpaces our ability to adapt and control it. The need for technical measures to steer and regulate AI models, as well as societal institutions to keep up with the changing technology, is highlighted.

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