A few days ago, former Anthropic employee Jacob Coxon launched a Sounding the alarm for the future of artificial intelligencebelieving the company’s behavior to be irresponsible. He highlighted in particular the risk of catastrophic consequences for civilization. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei later spoke and endorsed Need to slow down the development of artificial intelligenceits progress may be faster than human ability to understand and control.
While Sam Altman and Elon Musk say they agree, Trump firmly rejects calls to slow down development of artificial intelligence. Just in the last few hours, Called Jen-Hsun Huang At the All-In conference in Los Angeles, it was claimed that all these fears are actually hoaxes.
What did Trump say to Jen-Hsun Huang?
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Los Angeles All-In Conference with investors. Suddenly his phone rang: It was Donald Trump. Huang responded and turned on the president’s speaker phone so viewers could hear the conversation. Trump later reiterated All the recent fears about artificial intelligence are just a hoax. He then emphasized the importance of data centers, which have been defined as “the oil of the next 20-25 years,” and argued that they will not slow down the development of artificial intelligence.
“I’m telling you this is all a scam. The data center is great and They make the people rich, they make the country rich. They are the oil for the next 20-25 years. You know, they’re much bigger than the Internet and artificial intelligence. That’s exactly what they did A game for those who don’t want this to happenboth politicians and China. We won’t let that happen. This is a scam. ”
Huang finally agreed: “Mr. President, you’re right. We’re not going to let that happen.”
Competition with China
What America is most worried about is Need to maintain advantage over China. slowing down means Risks could give China an edge in highly strategic technologies For America’s economic, military, and technological future.
‘Artificial intelligence could kill us all’: Amodei asks to slow down, Trump says no
Already before Trump thinks catastrophic scenarios are exaggerated. We just have to figure out what the implications of this story are and what actions will actually be taken.
