{"id":189828,"date":"2024-05-21T09:26:28","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T14:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/godfather-of-ai-says-theres-an-expert-consensus-ai-will-soon-exceed-human-intelligence"},"modified":"2024-05-21T09:26:28","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T14:26:28","slug":"godfather-of-ai-says-theres-an-expert-consensus-ai-will-soon-exceed-human-intelligence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/godfather-of-ai-says-theres-an-expert-consensus-ai-will-soon-exceed-human-intelligence","title":{"rendered":"Godfather of AI Says There\u2019s an Expert Consensus AI Will Soon Exceed Human Intelligence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/godfather-of-ai-says-theres-an-expert-consensus-ai-will-soon-exceed-human-intelligence2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Geoffrey Hinton, one of the \u201cgodfathers\u201d of AI, is adamant that AI will surpass human intelligence \u2014 and worries that we aren\u2019t being safe enough about its development.<\/p>\n<p>This isn\u2019t just his opinion, though it certainly carries weight on its own. In an <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BBCNewsnight\/status\/1791587541721780400\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">interview<\/a> with the <em>BBC<\/em>\u2019s Newsnight program, Hinton claimed that the idea of AI surpassing human intelligence as an inevitability is in fact the consensus of leaders in the field.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cVery few of the experts are in doubt about that,\u201d Hinton told the <i>BBC. <\/i>\u201cAlmost everybody I know who is an expert on AI believes that they will exceed human intelligence \u2014 it\u2019s just a question of when.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Geoffrey Hinton, one of the \u201cgodfathers\u201d of AI, is adamant that AI will surpass human intelligence \u2014 and worries that we aren\u2019t being safe enough about its development. This isn\u2019t just his opinion, though it certainly carries weight on its own. In an interview with the BBC\u2019s Newsnight program, Hinton claimed that the idea of [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":718,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/718"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189828\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}