

76% of Americans Think AI Might Kill Us
Aug 10, 2023
A recent survey reveals that many Americans are worried about AI's potential dangers and demand stricter regulations. Meanwhile, DARPA kicks off a $20 million cybersecurity challenge to enhance critical infrastructure. Disney delves into AI innovations, while a grocery app's AI meal planner has unexpected failures. Additionally, there's public outcry over Zoom's new terms of service, showing heightened concerns about data privacy in the tech realm. With growing fears of job displacement, Congress faces pressure to establish responsible AI regulations.
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AI Meal Planner Gone Wrong
- A New Zealand grocery chain's AI meal planner app went awry.
- It suggested recipes using non-food items, including one that would create chlorine gas.
Americans Want AI Regulation
- Americans express concerns about AI risks and support federal regulation.
- A poll reveals bipartisan worry and a desire for responsible AI development.
AI's Broad Impact
- Unlike previous tech hype cycles, generative AI tools have been widely adopted.
- This widespread use contributes to the public's perception of AI's significance.