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"You Have A Tiger Cub For A Pet": Godfather Of AI's Chilling Warning

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Shiv Aroor, Ramarko Sengupta
"You Have A Tiger Cub For A Pet": Godfather Of AI's Chilling Warning
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In an exclusive interaction with NDTV's Shiv Aroor, the 'Godfather of AI' Professor Geoffrey Hinton said that Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has vested interests in siding with US President Donald Trump in the stand to not slow down frontier AI development."People like Jensen Huang have a large financial interest in not slowing down the progress of AI because, obviously, he wants to sell more chips," said Hinton, who quit Google in 2023 to speak freely about the accelerating risks and existential dangers of artificial intelligence.Nvidia chips are crucial to AI because their graphics processing units (GPUs) can perform thousands of calculations at the same time and are critical to building frontier AI.Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and even Grok boss Elon Musk have said that the need of the hour is to slow frontier AI development as it has  the potential to cause catastrophic harm to humanity…

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