The Information 披露 Sam Altman 向 OpenAI 员工提出超级智能的三种终局
Altman 私下给员工讲的超级智能三种终局被 The Information 挖出来了,连"融化别人 GPU"这种话都说了,比公开演讲实在多了。
据 The Information 报道,Sam Altman 向 OpenAI 员工描述了超级智能的三种可能终局。第一种是建立类似国际原子能机构的国际监督机构来执行 AI 安全标准,第二种是仿照 CERN 让主要 AI 实验室合并到同一组织。第三种是某家公司实现自我改进的 AI,获得压倒性经济优势后"融化所有人的 GPU"。Altman 明确称第三种情形"显然很糟糕",但据报他同时告诉员工 OpenAI 输给竞争对手的代价承受不起。
Sam Altman reportedly outlined three possible endgames for superintelligence, including one where a single company becomes powerful enough to shut every rival out.
According to The Information, he described three paths to OpenAI staff:
- An international watchdog, modeled on the atomic energy agency, that enforces AI safety standards.
- A CERN-style organization where the major AI labs effectively combine their work under one body.
- One developer achieves AI that can improve itself, gains overwhelming economic power, and uses it to “melt everyone else’s GPUs.”
Altman explicitly rejected the third scenario: "Obviously I think that one’s terrible." But he also reportedly told staff that OpenAI cannot afford to lose ground to competitors.
Increasingly, realistic scenarios are being envisioned, driven by the fact that AI is gaining such momentum and potential that global coordination is becoming necessary.