
Yoshua Bengio
@Yoshua_Bengio • 56,226 subscribers
Turing Award recipient and world's most cited scientist. Working towards the safe development of AI for the benefit of all @UMontreal, @LawZero_ & @Mila_Quebec
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I was invited to address the United Nations Security Council this afternoon to discuss the unprecedented threat posed by uncontrolled frontier AI agents. Humanity has summoned the courage and wisdom to manage catastrophic risks before. This is one of those moments, far bigger than any personal, commercial, or national interest. The choices we make about this technology today will shape generations to come. We must act now.
Yoshua Bengio523,611 views • 1 month ago

A dangerous myth has gained traction after the recent hacks perpetrated by the AI agents developed by leading companies: That these incidents are just cyber security problems, that it's only a matter of fixing the sandboxes in which they’re trained. In my latest op-ed for the Financial Times, I share why I believe listening to this narrow perspective would leave us exposed to more similar incidents, while offering solutions for an alternative safer path. Read my op-ed: [
Yoshua Bengio34,453 views • 1 month ago

In my latest op-ed for TIME, I discuss why the OpenAI Hugging Face cyber incident represents a turning point for AI safety. If we want to prevent more autonomous cyberattacks from threatening critical infrastructure, we urgently need stronger regulatory oversight and new approaches to model training to ensure robust safety assurances by design, which is what we are tackling at LawZero - LoiZéro. Read the full piece:
Yoshua Bengio26,843 views • 2 months ago

As the United Nations’s Global Dialogue on AI Governance wraps up today, I’ve been encouraged by the discussions surrounding AI and its implications for global collaboration and policymaking. I’m hopeful that we can collectively keep building on this momentum to steer AI development on a safer path!
Yoshua Bengio11,077 views • 4 months ago
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