Draft:Connor Leahy


Connor Leahy (born 1995 or 1996) is a German-American[1] artificial intelligence researcher and entrepreneur known for cofounding EleutherAI[2][3] and currently serving as CEO of AI safety research company Conjecture.[4][5][6] He has warned of the existential risk from artificial general intelligence, and has called for regulation such as "a moratorium on frontier AI runs" implemented through a cap on compute.[7]

  1. ^ "Memes tell the story of a secret war in tech. It's no joke". ABC News. 2024-02-17. Retrieved 2024-07-01.
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  3. ^ Pringle, Eleanor. "Asking Big Tech to police AI is like turning to 'oil companies to solve climate change,' AI researcher says". Fortune. Retrieved 2024-08-06.
  4. ^ Stacey, Kiran; Milmo, Dan (2023-10-20). "Sunak's global AI safety summit risks achieving very little, warns tech boss". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-07-01.
  5. ^ "Superintelligent AI: Transhumanism etc". Financial Times. 2023-12-05. Retrieved 2024-08-06.
  6. ^ Werner, John. "Can We Handle Ubertechnology? Yann LeCun And Others On Controlling AI". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-08-06.
  7. ^ Perrigo, Billy (2024-01-19). "Researcher: To Stop AI Killing Us, First Regulate Deepfakes". TIME. Retrieved 2024-07-01.