Cade Metz of Wired writes: Andrew Ng picks up his iPhone and opens an app called FaceYou. Ng, the chief scientist at Chinese Internet giant Baidu, is eating lunch at his desk inside the company’s Silicon Valley research lab, and naturally, the conversation revolves around artificial intelligence. Ng, who moonlights as a professor of computer science at Stanford, helped launch the Google Brain project at that other search giant down the road, and now, he’s exploring similar AI research at Baidu.
And, for once, some of what it can do looks genuinely useful.
As the election approaches,Meta plans to activate an Elections Operations Center to identify potential threats and put mitigations in place in real time.
Elon Musk frequently highlights the risks associated with artificial intelligence, emphasizing its potential threat to humanity's existence.
