AI selected as Collins Dictionary’s word of the year Musk: Artificial intelligence needs a “third-party referee”

Collins, the famous British dictionary publisher, selected "AI", or artificial intelligence, as the word of the year in 2023 in recognition of its rapid development and becoming a mainstream topic in 2023. According to the dictionary publisher, usage of the word "AI" has quadrupled in the past year

A statement issued by the dictionary publisher pointed out that artificial intelligence is regarded as a representative of the next technological revolution. It has developed rapidly and is almost ubiquitous, making it a hot topic in 2023. However, the compilers of Collins English Dictionary seem anxious about the prospects of artificial intelligence. They asked a question: What would happen if computers suddenly became experts in language, an area where humans excel?

The first Global Artificial Intelligence Security Summit was held in the UK on November 1. Representatives from China, the United Kingdom, the European Union, the United States and other parties attended the meeting, focusing on the risks that artificial intelligence technology may bring

Musk said in an interview during the summit that in the field of artificial intelligence, many people are worried that the government will act prematurely before formulating rules. Musk hopes to create a "third-party referee"

Elon Musk, founder of Tesla Inc.:I don’t know whether we can control artificial intelligence, but I think we can work hard to guide it in a direction that is beneficial to mankind. I do think, though, that this is one of the existential risks we face, and probably one of the most pressing. I think our real goal is to build an insights framework so that at least there's a third-party referee, an independent referee, that can look at what the leading AI companies are doing and at least sound the alarm if they have concerns.

President Biden signed an executive order on October 30 to set new standards for the safety of artificial intelligence. According to US media reports, this is the first major binding action taken by the Biden administration to ensure the safety of artificial intelligence technology

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