AI won't kill us all — but that doesn't make it trustworthy. Instead of getting distracted by future existential risks, AI ethics researcher Sasha Luccioni thinks we need to focus on the technology's current negative impacts, like emitting carbon, infringing copyrights and spreading biased information. She offers practical solutions to regulate our AI-filled future — so it's inclusive and transparent.

Sasha Luccioni: AI is dangerous, but not for the reasons you think

AI is dangerous, but not for the reasons you think

AI's vast energy consumption parallels 30 homes annually, emitting 25 tons of CO2, raising urgent environmental concerns.

Copyright infringement via AI training on artists' work without consent sparks legal battles, urging respectful data use.

AI bias reflection in image models shows skewed professional representations, highlighting the need for fairness and accuracy.