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Joseph Gordon-Levitt wonders why AI companies don't have to 'follow any laws'

3 days ago
  • #Tech Industry
  • #Ethical AI
  • #AI Regulation
  • Joseph Gordon-Levitt criticizes the tech industry's resistance to AI regulation, highlighting dangers of unchecked development.
  • He argues that relying on internal company policies instead of external laws is insufficient, citing failures in self-regulation.
  • Gordon-Levitt expresses concern over AI's psychological impact on children, comparing AI algorithms to addictive 'slot machines'.
  • He warns against 'synthetic intimacy' from AI chatbots, which may hinder child development while serving ads.
  • Gordon-Levitt points to the narrative of a geopolitical race with China as a tactic to bypass AI safety regulations.
  • He criticizes the economic model of generative AI, accusing companies of using 'stolen content and data' without compensating creators.
  • Despite criticisms, Gordon-Levitt is not anti-tech but advocates for ethical AI use with fair compensation for creators.