Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said he was impressed by the ability of an AI model to pass an excellent biology exam for students. He talked about it in the second episode of the podcast. confuse me.
In an interview with Khan Academy CEO Sal Khan, he mentioned that he personally watched the actions of the ChatGPT AI chatbot during the exam in August 2022. According to the test results, the AI received the highest possible score.
“It was the most amazing demonstration of AI possibilities I have ever seen in my life,” the billionaire added.
Gates explained that he did not expect the technology to develop so quickly. According to his estimations, artificial intelligence should have achieved this success within a few years. The businessman finally revealed that it only took two months for ChatGPT to pass the exam.
“Personally, I’m still in shock at how successful ChatGPT was back then,” he concluded.
Bill Gates actively advocates the further development and application of artificial intelligence in all areas of human activity. However, the businessman accepts by the fact that artificial intelligence has flaws that could potentially threaten humanity. At the same time, he is confident that attempts to abandon AI are akin to calls to “ban the calculator.”
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