From the course: Introduction to Generative AI with GPT
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OpenAI is founded
From the course: Introduction to Generative AI with GPT
OpenAI is founded
- To understand what motivated the formation of OpenAI, the San Francisco based company behind GPT, requires a brief discussion on an ongoing core debate within the AI community. This debate asks whether advances in AI present, on one side of the argument, a better, more prosperous future, or on the other side, a future where AI is to be feared. Those who say AI is a positive force, such as Ray Kurzweil, the American inventor and futurist, argues that it will free up humans for more leisure time and enable more of us to focus on creative pursuits. Those on the other concerned side of the argument, such as Bill Gates, the former CEO of Microsoft, worry that AI, while remarkable, may be dangerous. He fears, for example, AI being applied in warfare to manage autonomous weapons, those that search for and destroy targets without human intervention. Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and Twitter, has been outspoken about his…
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