OpenAI Faces Scrutiny Over Governance, Ethics at AI for Good Conference
May 31, 2024
At the AI for Good conference, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman highlighted the societal benefits of AI technology.
Altman faced tough questions about governance issues, including the unauthorized use of Scarlett Johansson's voice in their ChatGPT system.
Criticism from ousted board members and researchers has raised doubts about OpenAI's safety priorities.
Concerns have been expressed about the company's focus on product development over security.
The UN's 'AI for Good' initiative emphasizes responsible development and equitable access to AI technology.
The initiative also highlights the need for ethical governance and global cooperation to maximize AI's positive impact on society.
There are concerns about the potential impact of OpenAI's generative AI technology on disinformation.
Calls have been made to address bias, misinformation, and security threats associated with AI technology.
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ABC News • May 30, 2024
OpenAI's Altman sidesteps questions about governance, Johansson at UN AI summit
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution • May 30, 2024
OpenAI's Altman sidesteps questions about governance, Johansson at UN AI summit
Yahoo Finance • May 30, 2024
OpenAI's Altman sidesteps questions about governance, Johansson at UN AI summit
Yahoo • May 30, 2024
OpenAI's Altman sidesteps questions about governance, Johansson at UN AI summit