"While AI has been the subject of intense discussion and research in the recent past, the recent breakthroughs in generative AI mark the beginning of a new era and are raising existential questions for humanity. Decades of dedicated R&D into AI have culminated in the launch of powerful generative pre-trained transformers such as ChatGPT, Claude, DALL-E, Midjourney or Stable Diffusion. These have been made widely and freely available to anyone with an internet connection, outside of any specific regulatory framework. Unsurprisingly, their adoption has been almost instantaneous..."

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