An AI safety expert outlined a range of speculative doomsday scenarios, from weaponization to power-seeking behavior

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Speculative hazards posed by unchecked AI research.
A visual breakdown of the speculative hazards that AI technology could introduce.

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I've been building popular tech products like Tome since I became my family's breadwinner at 15 years old. I've learned you never know how people are going to use your creation.

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Keith Peiris is the cofounder of the buzzy multimodal storytelling tool, Tome.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman: Letter from Elon Musk, others calling for AI development pause 'lacked technical nuance'

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Sam Altman, the OpenAI CEO, and an illustration of GPT-4.

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A professor hired by OpenAI to test GPT-4 says there's 'significant risk' of people using it to do 'dangerous chemistry'

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OpenAI hired a team of experts to examine whether GPT-4 could present prejudiced responses or assist illegal activities.

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ChatGPT's creator says it's willing to pay you up to $20,000 if you find bugs in its AI chatbot

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OpenAI announced a "Bug Bounty Program" on Tuesday.

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Can ChatGPT be a doctor?

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How a 23-year-old earned about $35,000 in 3 months teaching ChatGPT to newbies

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Lance Junck made close to $35,000 in just three months selling his ChatGPT course on Udemy.

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ChatGPT reportedly made up sexual harassment allegations against a prominent lawyer

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ChatGPT falsely accused legal scholar Jonathan Turley of sexually harassing a student during a class trip to Alaska, The Washington Post reported.

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A professor says he's stunned that ChatGPT went from a D grade on his economics test to an A in just 3 months

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ChatGPT-4 scored 73% on Bryan Caplan's economics test.
ChatGPT-4 scored 73% on Bryan Caplan's economics test.

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I used GPT4 to build two new video games after ChatGPT helped me write a children's book. It makes coding approachable — even if it seems like it's only half-listening.

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Ammaar Reshi describes himself as a "novice coder" who used GPT-4 to build two games.

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