SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son says superintelligence in the wrong hands could be “super dangerous”
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son has warned that superintelligent AI could be dangerous if not properly managed, calling for international cooperation. Despite these risks, Son remains a major investor in the sector, including OpenAI.
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The tension between rapid AI development and the need for global safety regulation is a central debate in the future of technology and national security.
Masayoshi Son, who has put $64.6bn into OpenAI and calls bubble talk absurd, said in Kyoto that superintelligence in the wrong hands could…
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