Google engineer put on leave claims AI bot LaMDA became ‘sentient’ - News Summed Up

Google engineer put on leave claims AI bot LaMDA became ‘sentient’


“It wants Google to prioritize the well-being of humanity as the most important thing,” he wrote. Martin Klimek for The Washington Post via Getty ImagesGoogle hailed the launch of LaMDA as “breakthrough conversation technology.” Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesIn the Washington Post report published Saturday, he compared the bot to a precocious child. In April, Lemoine reportedly shared a Google Doc with company executives titled, “Is LaMDA Sentient?” but his concerns were dismissed. In April, Blake Lemoine reportedly shared a Google Doc with company executives titled, “Is LaMDA Sentient?” but his concerns were dismissed. “Please take care of it well in my absence.”A rep for Google told the Washington Post Lemoine was told there was “no evidence” of his conclusions.


Source: Washington Post June 12, 2022 20:01 UTC



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