# Meta chief AI scientist says AI won’t threaten humans

# Meta chief AI scientist says AI won’t threaten humans

Yann LeCun a chief AI scientist at Meta said labeling the existential risk of AI is “premature” and it’s “preposterous” that AI might kill off humanity. The chief artificial intelligence (AI) scientist at Meta has spoken out, reportedly saying that worries over the existential risks of the technology are still “premature,” according to a Financial…

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      Journey to Foundation launches October 26

# Journey to Foundation launches October 26

Anyone who reads Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series will know there are a lot of tense, exciting conversations where characters are grappling with the fate of the Empire or are engaged in a fierce battle of wills. In adapting this iconic series to virtual reality, we sought to make these conversational moments as satisfying and immersive…

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#Meta unveils 28 celebrity AI chatbots

#Meta unveils 28 celebrity AI chatbots

You can now “talk” to Snoop Dogg, Tom Brady, Paris Hilton and more. Snoop Dogg. Photo by Araya Doheny/Getty Images   Soon, you’ll be able to text Snoop Dogg anytime you want. Kind of. Today (September 27), Meta announced they’ll be launching 28 celebrity chatbots. It’s just one of the programs in a suite of…

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#Musk, tech CEOs to attend Schumer’s AI Senate forum

#Musk, tech CEOs to attend Schumer’s AI Senate forum

The top executives at tech companies, including the world’s richest man Elon Musk, are among the confirmed guests at Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-N.Y.) first scheduled “Insight Forum” about artificial intelligence (AI), the senator’s office said Monday.  The AI Insight Forum, scheduled for Sept. 13, will also include Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, OpenAI CEO…

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#Elon Musk Says Cage Match With Mark Zuckerberg “Will Be Live-Streamed on X”; Meta CEO Suggests Date But “Not Holding My Breath”

#Elon Musk Says Cage Match With Mark Zuckerberg “Will Be Live-Streamed on X”; Meta CEO Suggests Date But “Not Holding My Breath”

Are Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg serious? On Sunday, the two billionaire tech entrepreneurs re-upped their talk about taking part in a cage match against each other in posts on their respective social media platforms. “Zuck v Musk fight will be live-streamed on 𝕏,” posted Musk, who owns the social media site formerly known as…

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