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Story summary
- Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt warned about the risks of artificial intelligence (AI) at the Sifted Summit in London.
- He stated that AI models are susceptible to hacking, which could enable malicious actors to bypass safety measures.
- Schmidt compared the spread of AI to nuclear capabilities, highlighting the potential for harmful consequences.
- He mentioned techniques like prompt injection and jailbreaking that can lead AI systems to generate dangerous content.
- Despite these risks, Schmidt expressed optimism about AI's long-term benefits, predicting it will eventually exceed human intelligence.
