Written By: Om.gupta | By: Om.gupta | Published: May 05, 2023, 03:35 PM (IST)
From Bill Gates to Elon Musk, here is what tech bosses are saying about AI
Generative AI techniques have gained a lot of traction these days, with tech giants developing and deploying them in the public domain at an accelerated pace. The technology's growing capabilities have raised concerns among some researchers and tech leaders, while others continue to advocate and believe in the technology's potential. Here we look at what global tech leaders are saying about the growing use of technology.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook called AI “huge”
“We view AI as huge and we'll continue weaving it in our products on a very thoughtful basis,” Apple CEO Tim Cook said during the company’s second-quarter revenue call.
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk believes AI could destruct civilisation
“AI is more dangerous than, say, mismanaged aircraft design or production maintenance or bad car production, it has the potential of civilization destruction,” Elon Musk said in an interview with Tucker Carlson.
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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates believes AI will reorient industries
“Entire industries will reorient around it. Businesses will distinguish themselves by how well they use it,” he wrote in one of his blog posts.
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‘Godfather of AI’ Geoffrey Hinton regrets his life's work
“I console myself with the normal excuse: if I hadn’t done it, somebody else would have,” Geoffrey Hinton said in an interview with New York Times.
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai said AI gave him restless nights
“It can be very harmful if deployed wrongly and we don't have all the answers there yet – and the technology is moving fast. So does that keep me up at night? Absolutely,” he said in an interview with CBS.