MedPage Today November 28, 2023
— Artificial intelligence may help address knowledge gaps, but we need to proceed with caution
Artificial intelligence (AI) is back on the front page, and the news isn’t comforting. According to some reports, researchers at OpenAI — the company that brought you ChatGPT — issued dire warnings about a potentially dangerous AI discovery just before Sam Altman, the company’s CEO, was abruptly fired by OpenAI’s board of directors and then reinstated shortly thereafter. One among many factors in the board’s decision was concern about “commercializing advances before understanding the consequences” of a powerful new model that can generalize, learn, and comprehend.
Concerns like this are justified but, like it or not, AI has already permeated the U.S. work environment. In...
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