Huawei Chair Eric Xu says Chinese AI researchers need to "increase the speed of development" to "see the dangers" of AI, contrasting with US slowdown calls (Eleanor Olcott/Financial Times)
Huawei Chair Eric Xu stated that Chinese AI researchers must accelerate their development pace to understand the risks associated with artificial intelligence. This perspective contrasts with calls in the United States for slowing down AI progress. The comments highlight a divergent strategic approach between China and the US regarding the speed and safety of AI advancement.
- ▪Huawei Chair Eric Xu urged Chinese AI researchers to increase the speed of development.
- ▪Xu argued that faster development is necessary to see the dangers of AI.
- ▪This stance contrasts with calls in the US for slowing down AI development.
- ▪The comments were reported by Eleanor Olcott for the Financial Times.
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