Several AI specialists who die suddenly in China
China has noticed the sudden deaths of several specialists involved in artificial intelligence research (AI), The morning post of southern China Publication said.
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The journalists of the departure indicated that the researchers died from sudden diseases or accidents.
- Sun JianA 45 -year employee of Megvii technology based in Beijing, died in 2022.
- 38 -year -old researcher Feng Yanghe He died in 2023.
- So xiaou -A 55 -year -old artificial intelligence expert, professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and founder of Tech Sensetime technological giant, also died in 2023.
Experts interviewed by SCMP A group expressed about the growing number of such deaths, suggesting that they could be linked to intense pressure within the industry, especially in the middle of the current technological rivalry between China and the United States.
High Technology Specialist Liu Shaoshang He pointed out that while IA researchers earn high salaries and enjoy high social status, they are also under tremendous stress.
“The industry is developing too fast and competition is fierce,” Liu explained.
Hey, also acknowledged that specialists in AI experience moral pressure, since people are increasingly afraid of unknown social changes that AI could bring.
Separately, an international team of scientists recently developed an algorithm of AI capable of predicting the risk of heart judgment of up to 14 days in advance. The model mimics the function of the human brain and can detect weak electrical signals that precede dangerous arithm.
