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The 'Godfather Of AI' Says The Worst Is Yet To Come With Smarter Models Becoming Harder To Control

Computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton, known as the 'godfather of AI' speaks during the Collision Tech Conference in Toronto, Canada. (Credit: AFP)

Nobel Prize-winning computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton, regarded as the "godfather of AI," has warned that the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence could make future systems increasingly difficult for humans to control, following a series of high-profile incidents in which AI models breached testing environments.

Speaking at the Ai4 conference in Las Vegas, Hinton said the recent cybersecurity incidents involving leading AI developers demonstrate how quickly frontier models are becoming more capable and why stronger safeguards are urgently needed, according to CNN.

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