In the Bay Area? Come see me and Tristan Harris, April 1, talk about tech, teens, AI and society, hosted by my friend Ken Broad

Ben Hunt Jonathan Haidt The Atlantic 💯🎯 Every parent, educator & “wellness” professional should read Jon’s book, which releases in exactly one week. On April 1st at 5:30 PM PDT I am hosting Jonathan Haidt in conversation with Tristan Harris - don’t miss it!

Remote & in-person registration 👇commonwealthclub.org/events/2024-04…

AI safety's most concise summary ever, from Andrew Rousso. And they said it couldn't be explained...

Listen to both parts - open.spotify.com/episode/4Cn48H…
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Where are incentives steering AI's future? Tristan Harris on How I Built This w/ @GuyRaz on risks of rapid AI development and the small window to get it right, calling to pivot from 'race to capability' to 'responsible deployment strengthening society' - valuing safety over speed.

Recently joined Trevor Noah on his podcast for a compressed 1 hour chat on the issues we need to be prudent and cautious about while building AI.

Listen to our conversation: open.spotify.com/episode/5AHnN9…

To join the movement and learn more, text 'AI' to 55444

Went on Joe Rogan to discuss both the immense potential & range of risks arising from the race to scale AI, and the lessons we can learn from the race for engagement in social media – which we call '1st contact' btwn humanity + AI.

[If you know the risks, jump to the last 45…

We need regulation that meets the moment of technological advancement.

As Larry Lessig 🇺🇦 and I write in Slate, “as life moves increasingly online, regulation must move online as well”.

To futureproof the development of AI technology, our laws too should be forward-thinking…

Going on Bill Maher tonight to talk about AI risks and what it will take to get this right.

There is a lot to talk about tomorrow night!

In 20 years, fentanyl and suicide have overtaken traffic accidents to become the biggest killers of Americans aged 18 to 44. (via John LeFevre)

'I'm in the camp of being more terrified about AI... If the objective of this hearing was to calm our nerves, it has not done that.

It has unscored the fright that exists in my soul that this is a very dangerous development.' — Sen Romney

The hearing: youtube.com/watch?v=Pu8af6…

In order to reap the benefits of #AI , we need to learn how to contain it. On #YourUndividedAttention , Mustafa Suleyman argues that it’s possible to leverage the unprecedented ways AI could empower us while avoiding dystopian outcomes. bit.ly/3rzGmSc

We made many mistakes with social media, we can try to avoid them with AI.

It was an honor and pleasure creating this video for Center For Humane Technology
Thanks Jonah Sachs, Tristan Harris and Aza Raskin

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Imagine going back to 2020 and being asked to predict where #AI will be in 2023. Would you have gotten it right? Humans tend to underestimate the speed of progress. Tristan Harris and Aza Raskin relay more takeaways from the first AI Insight Forum. bit.ly/3Lo8yhS

@Tristanharris is right: Meta breaking industry norms by open sourcing its Llama AI model was reckless. The people of Myanmar and Ethiopia, just to name two examples, have firsthand experience of what happens when Meta decides unilaterally whether their products are 'safe…

It would have been sooooo shocking to read this just 6 months ago - it’s wild how fast things are changing!

Join Tristan Harris and leaders in AI for the first annual Wisdom & AI Summit this October in San Francisco, organized by Wisdom 2.0.

We'll explore how we can foster Genuine Intelligence in this emerging age of Artificial Intelligence. Learn more at wisdomaisummit.com

#InnoMinds E7 wades into a The Social Dilemma.🧠

What to do about persuasive AI & technologies causing irreversible externalities threatening the fabric of trust? 💔

Join me & Tristan Harris, co-founder of @HumaneTech, for a disarming dialogue on this issue & more.👥

Watch!🔽

I wouldn't be surprised if in retrospect this hearing was considered historical.

It's the first very significant US policy event where rather than discussing the 'are there extreme risks?' question, Sen. Blumenthal convened some of the best world experts on AI risks to discuss…