artificial intelligence: AI is incredibly exciting; call to pause developments can be counter-productive: Sebastian Thrun

AI is incredibly exciting; call to pause developments can be counter-productive: Sebastian Thrun

Sebastian Thrun is a renowned computer scientist, educator, and entrepreneur associated with Stanford University.

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Elon Musk, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, experts, and industry leaders are demanding a pause on developments in artificial intelligence to put in place safety protocols, but celebrated AI pioneer Sebastian Thrun has an interesting take on the hottest topic on the radar.

Sebastian Thrun is the founder of Google X, co-founder of Udacity, and a pioneer in the field of self-driving cars. Recently, in an open letter, Elon Musk, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak and other experts, and industry leaders demanded a pause on developments in artificial intelligence (AI) for six months to put in place safety protocols. In a conversation with ET Prime, Thrun delves into whether the technology is running berserk, or such a fear

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