Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at a panel on the CEO Summit of the Americas hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on June 09, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai mentioned synthetic intelligence is like local weather change in that it’ll proliferate worldwide, and that individuals throughout the globe share a duty to create guardrails.
On the Asia-Pacific Financial Cooperation (APEC) CEO summit in San Francisco on Thursday, Pichai was requested by Bloomberg’s Emily Chang get to a world consensus on “smart AI regulation.”
Pichai mentioned AI “will proliferate” and that “AI advances will get out to all the countries and so it’s naturally the kind of technology that — I don’t think there’s any unilateral safety to be had.”
Ought to AI might go flawed in a single nation, he mentioned, it might influence different international locations, making it tough to manage domestically.
“In some ways, it’s like climate change and the planet,” Pichai mentioned. “We all share a planet. I think that’s true for AI.” That is why “you have to start building the frameworks globally,” he added.
Pichai mentioned international locations have a shared duty to construct international frameworks — one thing he is warned about in latest months. He mentioned he sees some indicators of progress for discussions, together with on the G7 Summit in Japan earlier this yr. There was additionally yesterday’s settlement between President Joe Biden and Chinese language President Xi Jinping, who vowed to begin a dialogue across the matter of AI.
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