OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman delivered a sobering account of ways artificial intelligence could “cause significant harm to the world” during his first congressional testimony, expressing a willingness to work with nervous lawmakers to address the risks presented by his company’s ChatGPT and other AI tools.
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CEO behind ChatGPT warns Congress AI could cause ‘harm to the world’
In his first congressional testimony, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman calls for extensive regulation, including a new government agency charged with licensing AI models
Updated May 16, 2023 at 4:12 p.m. EDT|Published May 16, 2023 at 1:58 p.m. EDT