What if generative artificial intelligence became conscious?

European Parliament - EPRS Science and Technology podcasts

Generative artificial intelligence applications, such as ChatGPT, are powered through complex learning processes by comprehensive datasets of – potentially dubious – human-created content. There are concerns that such tools could develop consciousness and spark emergent behaviour that is, by definition, unpredictable and therefore potentially unsafe. Do these concerns point to a need to look again at the relevant legislation?
- Original publication on the EP Think Tank website
- Subscription to our RSS feed in case your have your own RSS reader
- Podcast available on Deezer, iTunes, TuneIn, Stitcher, YouTube
Source: © European Union - EP