SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son says superintelligence in the wrong hands could be “super dangerous”
Masayoshi Son, who has put $64.6bn into OpenAI and calls bubble talk absurd, said in Kyoto that superintelligence in the wrong hands could become super dangerous and that countries must cooperate to control it. He spoke beside Michael Kratsios, who launched a 17-country declaration written in Washington’s renamed vocabulary and endorsed by Germany, Italy, Poland, Greece, Bulgaria, Cyprus and the UK.
Masayoshi Son says he is worried about AI safety. He has put $64.6bn into OpenAI and spent the past year calling bubble talk absurd. He was speaking beside Trump’s science adviser in Kyoto.
Superintelligence in the wrong hands can become “super dangerous“, Son said on Sunday, as Bloomberg reported. “We don’t have any more luxury of having human fight against human.” Countries have to build trust in order to control the threat, he said.
Bloomberg called the remark uncharacteristic and set it against the...
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