Do you trust Werner Vogels? As agentic AI boosts enterprise risk, the Amazon CTO has some enterprise tough love - beware the risk posed by plausible LLMs
Werner Vogels has a pertinent question for our age:
Do you trust me?
His reply to his own question may come as something of a surprise:
You should not. You've never met me. You cannot verify a single thing that I'm saying here to you, and you're granting me your trust based on a name, based on my association with a company, based on the fact that I'm standing here on stage. That is not a good way to trust people.
Amazon’s Chief Technology Officer issued his warning to the AI for Good Summit in Geneva this week as the opener to a session which, as expected from Vogels, was made up of some 'tough love' shaped by a career spanning decades in the tech sector.
Trust is actually one of humanity's oldest technologies, he asserts:
That’s why it matters. Trust is older than money. Trust is what allows strangers...
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