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News,02 May 2023,5 mins

Chatting to Artificial Intelligence - Should We Be Scared?

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The so-called Godfather of Artificial Intelligence has quit his job at Google, saying he now regrets working on it. Geoffrey Hinton now claims the technology is "quite scary" and has the potential to cause harm. So how worried should we be? To find out, BBC journalist Will Chalk speaks to an artificial intelligence chatbot. Image Credit: Luca Inc via Reuters

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