Running an AI infrastructure is expensive. Not a month goes by in which I am not surprised by our GPU infrastructure bills and every other day I hear anecdotes of some of our data science experiments “running out of resources.” (more…)

Apple Inc (AAPL.O) said on Monday it has hired former distinguished Google (GOOGL.O) scientist Samy Bengio, who left the search giant amid turmoil in its artificial intelligence research department. (more…)

How do you implement an on/off switch on a General Artificial Intelligence? Rob Miles explains the perils. Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4l7Is6vOAO... (more…)

tl;dr: Artificial intelligence is likely to become more powerful than humans some day. Most superintelligent systems will by default develop instrumental subgoals that conflict with human interests. This could have catastrophic consequences. If we don't a... (more…)

DOD is working to develop AI capabilities—computer systems capable of tasks that normally require human intelligence. We found that DOD's efforts to... (more…)