“Government intervention in the regulation of its development and use artificial intelligence will be critical to limit the risks it poses,” he told a US parliamentary committee. Sam Altmanits president and CEO Open AIartificial intelligence app creator ChatGPT.

“It is important that the most powerful artificial intelligence is designed with democratic values,” he commended, adding: “This means US leadership is decisive.”

The availability of ChatGPT on the Internet in November increased public and business interest in the so-called generative artificial intelligence, that is, a technology capable of generating content, text, images, sounds or videos after extracting material from huge databases.

OUR generative artificial intelligence stirs up passions, and many are worried about its potential impact on the series. professionswith possible massive job cuts, but more broadly throughout society.

“Artificial intelligence can improve almost every aspect of our lives, but it also poses serious risks“, he confessed.

“One of my biggest fears is that we, this industry, this technology, can cause significant damage to society,” he said, noting: “If this technology goes wrong, it could go pretty far. And we want to work together with the government to make sure that doesn’t happen.”

Elections are “a major area of ​​concern and some regulation would be very sensible,” he said.

The 30-year-old developer and investor recalled that although OpenAI LP, the company that developed ChatGPT, is a start-up private company, it is controlled by a non-profit organization, “which makes us work to widely disseminate the benefits of AI and maximize the security of AI-based systems.” “.

Sam Altman often claims to favor her. creation of a regulatory framework in artificial intelligence, preferably at the international level. “I know that it seems naive to propose something like this, it seems very difficult to achieve, but there are precedents,” he explained, citing the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as an example.