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“More Banal than People Think”: Ohanian on AI Risk

Ohanian said the tech industry has explained AI poorly and urged more focus on practical risks like agent swarms and recursive self-improvement.

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“There are risks, I do think they’re more benign, or they’re more banal than people are thinking,” Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian said on Wednesday. Ohanian spoke to CNBC about the debate over AI risk. He said the tech industry has done a “pretty tone deaf job” of explaining AI to the public. The debate should […] This story continues at The Next Web

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The tech industry has failed to adequately explain artificial intelligence and its real risks to the public, contributing to the confusion and misinformation surrounding the technology, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian said in an interview with CNBC.

Co-founder Reddit accuses the tech industry of misexplaining the risks technological Indonesia has failed to adequately explain to the public its artificial intelligence and real risks, thus contributing to confusion and misinformation around technology, said Alexis Ohanian, cofo...More ...

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Co-founder of Reddit tells CNBC that the technology industry fails to explain AI and defends debate on concrete risks

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