<2> AI CEOs Worry the Government Will Nationalize AI
<3> Palantir’s CEO was blunt. “If Silicon Valley believes we are going to take away everyone’s white-collar job… and you’re going to screw the military — if you don’t think that’s going to lead to the nationalization of our technology, you’re retarded…”
<3> OpenAI’s Sam Altman is thinking about the same thing, writes long-time Slashdot reader destinyland:
<3> “It has seemed to me for a long time it might be better if building AGI were a government project,” Sam Altman publicly mused last week… Altman speculated on the possibility of the government “nationalizing” private AI companies into a public project, admitting more than once he’s wondered what would happen next. “I obviously don’t know,” Altman said — but he added that “I have thought about it, of course” Altman’s speculation hedged that “It doesn’t seem super likely on the current trajectory. That said, I do think a close partnership between governments and the companies building this technology is super important.”
<3> Could powerful AI tools one day slip from the hands of private companies to be controlled