The A.I. Daily
Experts warn AI breakthroughs and fears may be overhyped
Timnit Gebru and Emily M. Bender argue that companies have strong commercial incentives to overstate AI capabilities, and that recent hype around hacking, math breakthroughs and self-improving superintelligence looks different on expert scrutiny, urging skepticism from the public and policymakers. The Download also notes 22 nations backing a global AI oversight body without the US or China, Texas halting data-center permits, and AMD becoming the 12th $1 trillion company.