Major technology companies have warned that artificial intelligence could destroy their business. Bloomberg writes about this with reference to financial reports.
In particular, Meta Platforms Inc. has stated that its AI can be used for disinformation during elections.
Microsoft Corp. He is afraid of claims regarding copyright violations related to neural network training.
Oracle Corp. She believes that her AI products may work worse than others.
Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, warned that the use of its artificial intelligence—based tools "could negatively affect human rights, privacy, employment and other social issues."
According to the agency, at least twelve major technology companies have published or updated AI-related warnings in their financial reports to the SEC. Among them: Palo Alto Networks Inc., Dell Technologies Inc., Nvidia, Adobe Inc. and Uber Technologies Inc.
Bloomberg notes that companies describe risks in order to prevent possible lawsuits from shareholders.
"There is a lot of gregariousness in risk disclosure. If one company has not disclosed the risk that colleagues have, this can lead to litigation," said Adam Pritchard, professor of corporate law.Recall that in March, OpenAI called for a responsible approach to AI development.
In June, the media learned that Apple had rejected Meta's offer to integrate its chatbot into the iPhone due to an insufficiently strict privacy policy.