AI Safety Summit Hosted by Britain and South Korea Faces Challenges and Complex Questions due to Lower Turnout

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The second global AI Safety Summit, co-hosted by Britain and South Korea, is encountering difficulties with lower turnout and complex questions. While the first summit resulted in the "Bletchley Declaration" on AI safety, consensus on regulation has proven challenging. Thorny issues, such as copyright, data scarcity, and environmental impact, are overshadowed by existential threats. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman emphasizes the need for an energy breakthrough and seeks to raise funds for computer chip production. However, experts caution against relying solely on scientific breakthroughs and financing. With a decrease in attendance, attention has shifted from existential risks to the resources necessary for AI development. Despite these challenges, the goal of the summit is to make progress in AI safety and innovation. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tonyphoang/message