CALIFORNIA: Experts have declared that artificial intelligence (AI) poses no threat to humanity.
According to a foreign news agency, one of the three ‘godfathers’ of AI, Professor Yann LeCun, said that he disagrees with his fellow that AI is a threat to the human race.
He said that artificial intelligence will not take over the world or permanently destroy people’s livelihoods. The professor said some experts’ fear of AI being a threat to humanity was ‘ridiculous’.
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In 2018, Professor Yann LeCun won the Turing Award for his achievements in AI along with Geoffrey Hinton and Yoshua Benjiu, and the trio became known as the ‘Godfathers of AI’.
Professor Yann LeCun is now working as Chief AI Scientist at Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
