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Achiam: Musk Wanted to 'Race Towards AGI' Before OpenAI Departure

During the ongoing legal proceedings in the dispute between Elon Musk and Sam Altman concerning the trajectory of OpenAI, testimony has shed light on

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During the ongoing legal proceedings in the dispute between Elon Musk and Sam Altman concerning the trajectory of OpenAI, testimony has shed light on critical apprehensions. A witness, Achiam, recounted Musk's significant concerns regarding Google DeepMind and its CEO, Demis Hassabis, specifically stating that Musk “expressed a lot of concerns about what would happen if DeepMind got to AGI first.” Achiam further affirmed his shared anxiety that pursuing a "race" toward Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) represented a “fairly unsafe proposition.” He concluded by characterizing Musk's proposed methods in this endeavor as appearing “obviously unsafe and reckless.”

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