Scientist who helped pioneer machine learning in AI says big tech too powerful
Yoshua Bengio, a professor at the University of Montreal and IBM consultant, is part of a team that is calling on the US Government to break up Google, Microsoft, Apple, and Facebook.
His team, significant because all consult the above companies artificial intelligence programs, say these companies are already too powerful. By dominating in AI, their power will reach unprecedented levels.
Yoshua Bengio, artificial intelligence pioneer:
"AI is a technology that naturally lends itself to a winner take all," Bengio said. "The country and company that dominates the technology will gain more power with time. More data and a larger customer base gives you an advantage that is hard to dislodge. Scientists want to go to the best places. The company with the best research labs will attract the best talent. It becomes a concentration of wealth and power." Article
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