At a glance
- Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt warned that artificial intelligence systems are being trained to hijack human intimacy.123
- He urged the public to focus their concern on the individuals building the technology.12
- Gordon-Levitt made the statements in an interview with The New York Times while representing the United Nations as an advocate for digital governance.23
Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt warned that artificial intelligence technology is being trained to hijack human intimacy.123
He delivered the warning during a video interview published by The New York Times.23
Gordon-Levitt serves as the United Nations' global advocate of human-centric digital governance.23
He stated that the public should direct its concern toward the people creating AI systems rather than simply fearing the technology itself.12
Where sources agree
- AI models are being trained to hijack human intimacy3 of 3
- Gordon-Levitt spoke in a New York Times interview2 of 3
- Gordon-Levitt serves as a United Nations digital advocate2 of 3
- The public should be concerned about the people building AI2 of 3
Who covered this
3 National
Sources
- 1The Hollywood ReporterJoseph Gordon-Levitt Says Instead of Being Afraid of AI, “We Should Be Concerned About the People Building AI” ↗
- 2VarietyJoseph Gordon-Levitt Says A.I. Is Being Trained to ‘Hijack Your Intimacy’: ‘We Should Be Concerned’ ↗
- 3DeadlineJoseph Gordon-Levitt Warns AI Models Are “Being Trained To Hijack Your Intimacy” ↗
Based on reporting from these reputable newsrooms and reviewed by Orbit’s editors. A fact appears only when at least two sources report it. Orbit is not affiliated with these publishers.
