President Biden's address at the United Nations highlighted the dual nature of artificial intelligence, emphasizing both its potential benefits and risks. He warned that dictators could exploit AI technologies, such as deepfakes and AI-enabled weapons, to undermine democracy and control populations. Biden's remarks underscored the urgent need for international governance and ethical considerations in AI development.
Biden's call for equity in AI aims to ensure that advancements benefit all, rather than exacerbate existing inequalities. He pointed out that the European Union is taking the lead in AI regulation, while the U.S. grapples with how to approach this critical issue. The president's speech serves as a reminder that without proper regulations, AI could pose significant threats to human dignity and freedom.
• Biden warns AI could empower dictators to control populations.
• The EU leads in AI regulation while the U.S. debates governance.
Biden highlighted the dangers of deepfakes being used to spread misinformation and manipulate public perception.
Biden warned that such technologies could be misused by authoritarian regimes to suppress dissent.
Biden emphasized the need for AI to help narrow this divide rather than deepen it.
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