Open AI, a major artificial intelligence company has a launched a new generative-AI program that its chief executive touts as superior to existing artificial intelligence, or AI, software and able to more fully approximate the way humans think. The outcome could be a significant step toward superintelligence, industry leaders say. Subbarao Kambhampati, a professor in the the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence, part of the Fulton Schools, says the advance could enable AI to be more clever but does not push it beyond the capabilities of current AI tools to be skillful at making predictions. But along with those added capabilities. He says it raises concerns about humans losing control of the powers of superintelligent AI. (Full access to the article requires becoming a subscriber)

See also: Kambhampati is also quoted in The Guardian view on AI’s power, limits, and risks: it may require rethinking the technology, The Guardian