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- A theoretical physicist shut down the fears around AI saying it's just a "glorified tape recorder."
- Michio Kaku said chatbots like OpenAI's ChatGPT can't even distinguish true from false.
- An AI godfather also said that fears about AI threatening humanity are "preposterously ridiculous."
A theoretical physicist shut down the hype around the dangers of AI saying chatbots like OpenAI's ChatGPT are just "glorified tape recorders."
Michio Kaku, a professor of theoretical physics at City College of New York and CUNY Graduate Center, was interviewed by CNN's Fareed Zakaria about his thoughts on AI.