What Yoshua Bengio thinks about LLMs

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Deep-learning researcher and Turing Award laureate; founder of the Mila institute.

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2 dated positions, 2024 to 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Yoshua Bengio has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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1. 23 Sept 2026

   Our readingThe race between AI companies to build ever more powerful systems is a choice they made, not an inevitable law of nature, and it is a race everyone loses.

   Their wordsThe race is not a law of nature: it is the product of choices, choices made by the companies themselves. It is also a race where everyone loses.

   ↗Professor Yoshua Bengio’s speech at the UN Security Councilyoshuabengio.org 1st of 3 in this piece

2. 23 months earlier

3. 30 Oct 2024

   Our readingThere is currently no reliable technology to verify compliance with international AI agreements.

   Their wordsThere currently exists no such reliable verification mechanism, which means that the compliance to any international agreement would be impossible to assess.

   ↗Implications of Artificial General Intelligence on National and International Securityyoshuabengio.org 2nd of 3 in this piece