It’s their job to keep AI from destroying everything

Source: The Verge

Overview

One night in May 2020, during the height of lockdown, Deep Ganguli was worried.
Ganguli, then research director at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI, had just been alerted to OpenAI’s new paper on GPT‑3, its latest large language model. This new AI model was potentially 10 times more advanced than its predecessor, and the implications of such a leap were both exciting and unsettling.