President Lee Jae Myung met with SoftBank Group Chairman Masayoshi Son on Dec. 5 and requested him to function a bridge for synthetic intelligence (AI) cooperation between Korea and Japan.
Lee mentioned, “Our individuals might not know that Chairman Son offered appreciable assist and recommendation throughout the Korea-U.S. commerce negotiation course of, and I’m grateful for that.” Lee acknowledged, “Chairman Son has beforehand given good proposals to President Kim Dae-jung and President Moon Jae-in, which significantly helped the financial improvement of the Republic of Korea,” and added, “The Republic of Korea is striving to turn out to be one of many world’s prime three AI powers, and I ask on your good proposals and recommendation.”
He continued, “There was current controversy about an AI bubble, however Chairman Son appears to have a special view,” and defined, “The Republic of Korea expects important funding when it comes to minimizing dangers and maximizing usefulness.” He then acknowledged, “I imagine AI capabilities may be utilized as fundamental infrastructure that each one residents can get pleasure from collectively, like water provide and sewage methods, and thru the idea of an AI Primary Society, we wish to create a society inside the Republic of Korea the place all residents, all corporations, and all teams make the most of AI a minimum of at a fundamental degree.”
In response, Son emphasised that “ASI, which stands for synthetic tremendous intelligence, is the following imminent know-how.” Son defined, “Since AI will turn out to be 10,000 occasions smarter than people, it’s time for us to maneuver away from the mindset of attempting to manage, train, and handle AI, and as an alternative take into account the best way to stay harmoniously with AI by way of new methods of considering,” including, “There isn’t any want to fret about ASI attacking us.”
