VentureBeat September 28, 2024
More than 500 million people every month trust Gemini and ChatGPT to keep them in the know about everything from pasta, to sex or homework. But if AI tells you to cook your pasta in petrol, you probably shouldn’t take its advice on birth control or algebra, either.
At the World Economic Forum in January, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was pointedly reassuring: “I can’t look in your brain to understand why you’re thinking what you’re thinking. But I can ask you to explain your reasoning and decide if that sounds reasonable to me or not. … I think our AI systems will also be able to do the same thing. They’ll be able to explain to us the steps from...