Microsoft President Brad Smith Joins Global Tech Leaders In Cautioning Against Weaponizing AI, Emphasizes Human Oversight


20-Year Pro Trader Reveals His "MoneyLine"

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Microsoft Corp’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) president and vice-chairman, Brad Smith, voiced the threats associated with weaponizing artificial intelligence

Smith emphasized the need for human control over AI, irrespective of whether a government, military or any organization slows things down or turns things off, in a CNBC interview.

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“It is a tool that can help people think smarter and faster. The biggest mistake people could make is to think that this is a tool that will enable people to stop thinking,” said Smith.

Tech leaders worldwide have called out the risks of AI after the generative AI-powered chatbot ChatGPT frenzy.

CEO of ChatGPT owner OpenAI Sam Altman, along with executives from In May, Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGLGoogle’s AI arm DeepMind and Microsoft warned against AI posing a human extinction risk on par with nuclear war. Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon MuskApple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) co-founder Steve Wozniak, and several tech leaders voiced similar concerns.

A March Goldman Sachs report said generative AI could affect up to 300 million jobs worldwide. 

Last week, International Business Machines Corp (NYSE: IBM) chairman and CEO Arvind Krishna said AI will first impact white-collar jobs.

Price Action: MSFT shares traded lower by 0.03% at $323.60 premarket on the last check Tuesday.


20-Year Pro Trader Reveals His "MoneyLine"

Ditch your indicators and use the "MoneyLine". A simple line tells you when to buy and sell without the guesswork. It’s a line on a chart that’s helped Nic Chahine win 83% of his options buys. Here's how he does it.


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