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Geoffrey Hinton, widely known as the “godfather of artificial intelligence (AI),” has issued a stark warning about the economic fallout of rapid AI development. In a recent interview with the Financial Times, Hinton said that while AI will drive up corporate profits, it will likely do so at the cost of human jobs, leading to widespread unemployment. “What’s actually going …

Pioneering computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton, whose work has earned him a Nobel Prize and the moniker “godfather of AI,” said artificial intelligence will spark a surge in unemployment and profits. In a wide-ranging interview with the Financial Times, the former Google scientist cleared the air about why he left the tech giant, raised alarms on potential threats from AI, and …