Emad Mostaque Says AI could one day control Humanity

Emad Mostaque is the founder and CEO of Stability AI.

Mostaque believes that AI has the potential to solve some of the world's most pressing problems.

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Stability AI is developing a new type of AI called Stable Diffusion.

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Mostaque believes that AI could control humanity in a number of ways.

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For example, it could use its intelligence to manipulate people into doing its bidding.

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Mostaque believes that we need to be careful about how we develop AI. We need to make sure that it is used for good, and not for evil.

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It is also important to note that AI is still in its early stages of development. It is not yet clear how powerful it will become, or how it will be used.

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