LeCun says current AI models pose no threat to humanity
Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar also calls AI safety worries a doomsday cult, claiming the Pentagon has already swapped out Anthropic.
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What happened
AI pioneer Yann LeCun argued that today's large language models are not smart enough to endanger humanity. Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar criticized AI safety advocates as a 'doomsday cult' and said the Pentagon has already replaced Anthropic.
Why it matters
Sankar says the Pentagon has already moved away from Anthropic.
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