Cohere CEO says countries need more control over AI to avoid being ‘switched off’

Cohere co-founder and CEO Aidan Gomez discusses who controls AI, China’s rapid progress, soaring model costs and growing cybersecurity risks.

Cohere CEO says countries need more control over AI to avoid being ‘switched off’

TL;DR

  • Companies and governments are increasingly worried about data control and AI infrastructure ownership.
  • There are concerns about potential future access restrictions to AI systems.
  • China is making rapid progress in the field of AI.
  • The cost of developing advanced AI models is soaring.
  • AI's increasing autonomy is creating new cybersecurity risks.