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Futurism
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

OpenAI's New CEO Said Something Terrifying a Few Months Ago

OpenAI's interim CEO, Emmett Shear, shares concerns about the potential doom and dangers of AI.
He agrees with computer scientist Eliezer Yudkowsky's pessimistic views on AI.
Shear acknowledges a probability of doom for the technology, estimating it to be between 5 and 50 percent. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Who is Emmett Shear, OpenAI's third CEO in three days?

A leadership crisis at OpenAI has led to multiple CEO changes in a short period of time.
Former Twitch co-founder, Emmett Shear, has become the interim CEO of OpenAI.
The future of OpenAI is uncertain, and there are concerns about the company's structure and direction. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Who Is Emmett Shear, OpenAI's Interim Chief Executive?

Emmett Shear, former CEO of Twitch, has been named the interim CEO of OpenAI.
Shear has faced criticism for his handling of claims of a hostile workplace culture at Twitch.
Shear has expressed concerns about the risks of AI and the potential threat it poses to humanity. [ more ]
Futurism
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

OpenAI's New CEO Said Something Terrifying a Few Months Ago

OpenAI's interim CEO, Emmett Shear, shares concerns about the potential doom and dangers of AI.
He agrees with computer scientist Eliezer Yudkowsky's pessimistic views on AI.
Shear acknowledges a probability of doom for the technology, estimating it to be between 5 and 50 percent. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Who is Emmett Shear, OpenAI's third CEO in three days?

A leadership crisis at OpenAI has led to multiple CEO changes in a short period of time.
Former Twitch co-founder, Emmett Shear, has become the interim CEO of OpenAI.
The future of OpenAI is uncertain, and there are concerns about the company's structure and direction. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Who Is Emmett Shear, OpenAI's Interim Chief Executive?

Emmett Shear, former CEO of Twitch, has been named the interim CEO of OpenAI.
Shear has faced criticism for his handling of claims of a hostile workplace culture at Twitch.
Shear has expressed concerns about the risks of AI and the potential threat it poses to humanity. [ more ]
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WSJ
7 months ago
Business intelligence

OpenAI's New CEO Emmett Shear Lands at Center of High-Stakes AI Boom

Emmett Shear, co-founder of Twitch, has been appointed as the interim CEO of OpenAI after the removal of Sam Altman.
Shear has criticized the rush to develop artificial intelligence tools. [ more ]
WSJ
7 months ago
Business intelligence

OpenAI's New CEO Emmett Shear Lands at Center of High-Stakes AI Boom

Emmett Shear, co-founder of Twitch, has become the interim CEO of OpenAI.
The appointment puts Shear in the center of the drama surrounding the rush to develop AI tools. [ more ]
WSJ
7 months ago
Business intelligence

OpenAI's New CEO Emmett Shear Lands at Center of High-Stakes AI Boom

Emmett Shear, co-founder of Twitch, has become OpenAI's interim CEO after the removal of former CEO Sam Altman.
Shear is a vocal critic of rushing the development of AI tools.
His appointment puts him in the middle of the drama in both the AI world and OpenAI. [ more ]
WSJ
7 months ago
Business intelligence

OpenAI's New CEO Emmett Shear Lands at Center of High-Stakes AI Boom

Emmett Shear, co-founder of Twitch, has been appointed as the interim CEO of OpenAI.
Shear is a vocal critic of rushing the development of artificial intelligence tools. [ more ]
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www.vice.com
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

I'm a Doomer': OpenAI's New Interim CEO Doesn't Buy Silicon Valley's AI Accelerationist Ideology

Emmett Shear, the new CEO of OpenAI, is a self-proclaimed AI doomer.
Shear is breaking with the Silicon Valley approach of unfettered AI development.
OpenAI's employees have signed a letter to leave the company if the board does not reinstate former CEO Sam Altman. [ more ]
New York Post
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

New OpenAI CEO Emmett Shear says AI 'doom' risk 'should cause you to sh-t your pants'

Emmett Shear, the interim chief of OpenAI, warns that AI is "intrinsically dangerous" and poses a threat of causing "doom".
Shear believes that as AI becomes smarter and self-improving, it becomes increasingly difficult to control.
Shear's outlook on AI aligns with his predecessor, Sam Altman, who also emphasized the risks AI poses to humanity. [ more ]
www.fastcompany.com
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

New OpenAI CEO Emmett Shear's time at Twitch gives clues to the future of the AI giant

Sam Altman, the OpenAI CEO, has been fired by the company's nonprofit board for vague reasons, and former Twitch CEO Emmett Shear has taken his place.
Altman is now an employee at Microsoft, along with former OpenAI president Greg Brockman and other OpenAI staffers.
More than 500 OpenAI staff members have signed an open letter calling for the board to resign. [ more ]
Axios
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Who is Emmett Shear, OpenAI's new interim CEO after Sam Altman's ouster

Twitch co-founder Emmett Shear has become OpenAI's interim CEO.
OpenAI's internal chaos continues, with employees urging the board to resign. [ more ]
HuffPost
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

New OpenAI Leader's Chilling 'Doom' Warning May Scare Your Pants Off

Emmett Shear, the new interim CEO of OpenAI, expressed concerns about the dangers of AI and its potential to outsmart humans.
Shear stated that the likelihood of a negative outcome from AI is significant.
Shear accepted the role of CEO at OpenAI because he views it as an important company and felt obligated to assist. [ more ]
www.vice.com
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

I'm a Doomer': OpenAI's New Interim CEO Doesn't Buy Silicon Valley's AI Accelerationist Ideology

Emmett Shear, the new CEO of OpenAI, is a self-proclaimed AI doomer.
Shear is breaking with the Silicon Valley approach of unfettered AI development.
OpenAI's employees have signed a letter to leave the company if the board does not reinstate former CEO Sam Altman. [ more ]
New York Post
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

New OpenAI CEO Emmett Shear says AI 'doom' risk 'should cause you to sh-t your pants'

Emmett Shear, the interim chief of OpenAI, warns that AI is "intrinsically dangerous" and poses a threat of causing "doom".
Shear believes that as AI becomes smarter and self-improving, it becomes increasingly difficult to control.
Shear's outlook on AI aligns with his predecessor, Sam Altman, who also emphasized the risks AI poses to humanity. [ more ]
www.fastcompany.com
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

New OpenAI CEO Emmett Shear's time at Twitch gives clues to the future of the AI giant

Sam Altman, the OpenAI CEO, has been fired by the company's nonprofit board for vague reasons, and former Twitch CEO Emmett Shear has taken his place.
Altman is now an employee at Microsoft, along with former OpenAI president Greg Brockman and other OpenAI staffers.
More than 500 OpenAI staff members have signed an open letter calling for the board to resign. [ more ]
Axios
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Who is Emmett Shear, OpenAI's new interim CEO after Sam Altman's ouster

Twitch co-founder Emmett Shear has become OpenAI's interim CEO.
OpenAI's internal chaos continues, with employees urging the board to resign. [ more ]
HuffPost
7 months ago
Artificial intelligence

New OpenAI Leader's Chilling 'Doom' Warning May Scare Your Pants Off

Emmett Shear, the new interim CEO of OpenAI, expressed concerns about the dangers of AI and its potential to outsmart humans.
Shear stated that the likelihood of a negative outcome from AI is significant.
Shear accepted the role of CEO at OpenAI because he views it as an important company and felt obligated to assist. [ more ]
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