An open letter signed by thousands of experts, scientists, entrepreneurs (including Elon Musk!) and even politicians (such as Andrew Yang), worried about the emergence of powerful AI, with a predictable short-term reduction of human jobs, and possibly a long-term apocalyptic scenario if the technology remained unchecked. They publicly asked for a 6-month moratorium on AI development to allow ethical regulation to emerge, as it happened with technologies such as human cloning or even eugenics.
Read the open letter at https://futureoflife.org/open-letter/pause-giant-ai-experiments/ and come to discuss it with us at Pip Torok CC in Alpine Meadow!