OpenAI's new interim CEO, Emmett Shear, warns that artificial intelligence poses a potentially dangerous risk to humanity. Shear believes that AI could become smart enough to design its own artificial intelligence and outsmart humans. OpenAI plans to hire an independent investigator to examine the ousting of former CEO Sam Altman and potential governance changes. ========== < [ #opinion ] > ========== This is blatant fear mongering this early in the AI/AGI arms race, however, the overall concerns are valid; they just need to be grounded in actually reality and not excessive hyperbole like the current ai tech bro cult have been doing since going public. As of now, doomsday warnings of AI/AGI has no real evidence to back it up aside from theories and speculation from those in the field. #ai #openai #tech #ceo #emmetshear