GPT-4 is the dumbest model you will ever use: Sam Altman
+ Is your AI startup idea right or just contrarian?
In a comprehensive talk with Stanford students, Sam Altman, the co-founder and CEO of OpenAI, shares his insights on the possibilities of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the potential implications of achieving Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), and offers advice for aspiring AI entrepreneurs.
GPT-4 is the dumbest model any of you will ever have to use again by a lot - Sam Altman.
The conversation also touches on the importance of shared mission within a team, the need to balance safety and freedom in AI development, and the profound implications of AGI on global geopolitics.
Being contrarian and right is where the most value lies, but it doesn't always happen in a binary manner.
Big ideas from the 46 mins talk.
Anticipating societal impacts of AGI
There are concerns about the subtle dangers of AGI and unforeseen consequences.
It’s important to anticipate societal impacts and establish new social contracts as technology advances rapidly.
Adaptability and resilience are crucial life skills in navigating uncertainties amidst technological advancements.
Is your startup idea right or contrarian?
Sam Altman: It's easy to get too excited about being contrarian, but being right is more important than going against the consensus.
Being contrarian and right is where the most value lies, but it doesn't always happen in a binary manner.
Learning to trust your own intuition and come up with non-consensus ideas is a valuable skill in entrepreneurship.
Responsible deployment of AGI
OpenAI’s approach to AGI deployment includes measures such as iterative deployment, tighter feedback loops, and stakeholder negotiation to define AI rules over time.
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