The Latest Breaking News from Geoffrey Hinton

The artificial intelligence (AI) pioneer Geoffrey Hinton recently resigned from Google, warning of the dangers of the technology “becoming more intelligent than us”. His fear is that AI will one day succeed in “manipulating people to do what it wants”.

The Google CEO thinks A.I. could have a massive impact on the labor market—he also thinks A.I. is the most "profound" thing that humanity is working on.

Vladimir Putin, of all people, was the first world leader to grasp what a big deal artificial intelligence was for geopolitics. “Whoever becomes the leader,” he warned a group of schoolchildren more than five years ago, “will become the ruler of the world.” What, back then, seemed even to cutting-edge…

IBM’s chief commercial officer has some positive yet precautionary advice for managers that want to keep their job.

Experts are in the dark about the future of A.I., but it may already be a runaway train.

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Australia needs to start investing in AI, Professor Geoff Webb warns, so we can protect our national interest and maybe generate some money.

Too much discourse focuses on whether AIs are the end of society or the end of human suffering – I’m more interested in the middle ground

“The speed with which artificial intelligence acts will make it problematical in crisis situations."

"I wouldn't like to devalue climate change," Geoffrey Hinton told Reuters Friday. "But I think this might end up being more urgent."

The entrepreneur, an early critic of artificial intelligence, questions the skills of Vice President Kamala Harris as AI czar.