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The engineer described the artificial intelligence program as a 'coworker' and a 'child.'

Engineer Warns About Google AI‘s ‘Sentient’ Behavior, Gets Suspended

By Epoch Times ——--June 14, 2022

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A Google engineer has been suspended after raising concerns about an artificial intelligence (AI) program he and a collaborator is testing, which he believes behaves like a human “child.” Google put one of its senior software engineers in its Responsible AI ethics group, Blake Lemoine, on paid administrative leave on June 6 for breaching “confidentiality policies” after the engineer raised concerns to Google’s upper leadership about what he described as the human-like behavior of the AI program he was testing, according to Lemoine’s blogpost in early June. -- More...

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