Speaking at a meeting in North Carolina, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang described AI as a critical form of infrastructure for the modern world, comparing its importance to essential services such as water and transportation networks.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman also described artificial intelligence as an increasingly essential technology in today’s world, highlighting its growing role across different sectors.
The push comes as governments around the world seek to expand their AI capabilities while addressing concerns over regulation, employment, security and the social impact of rapidly advancing technology.
Meanwhile, protesters gathered outside the venue to oppose the position being promoted by the technology executives and government representatives, reflecting growing public debate over the expansion of AI and its potential consequences.
