Sam Altman, director of the company Artificial intelligence from United States Open AIknown for the GPT Chat, has ensured that in the future the companies with more than a million euros could be led directly by artificial intelligence. She said it after meet this afternoon with Pedro Sánchezin a meeting at the Palacio de La Moncloa where they discussed the importance of this new technology respect democratic rights and values of all the world.

Altman has defended the need to set some guidelines for a future regulation of artificial intelligence, something that Sánchez has supported during their meeting: “We want to be a good partner for governments, but more than that, we want to do what people want. We want to create the product that people want to use.” He says that if you don’t regulate large AI models, they “can really do damage.”

For his part, the Chief Executive highlighted the role of Spain as a pioneering country in regulating this area, as shown by the approval of the Digital Bill of Rights. In this sense, he has defended the need for a global body to supervise this technology and the importance of the forthcoming approval of the European regulation on Artificial Intelligence (AI Act), the negotiation of which will be a priority for the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union. . In addition, Spain has promoted a pilot test bench (sandbox) to agree on a good practice guide to improve the implementation of these activities.

The ‘father’ of the famous ChatGPT is touring the world to try to calm the waters after his controversial statements on Capitol Hill, where he said that “if artificial intelligence goes wrong, it can go very wrong.”

This Monday, in a colloquium held at IE University, the CEO of OpenAI has also remarked the importance of privacy and the concern that exists around this issue at all levels. In this sense, he has pointed out that from OpenAI they want to carry out technology with which “people feel comfortable and safe”.

Details of the meeting in La Moncloa

The meeting in La Moncloa was also attended by the First Vice President and Minister of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation, Nadia Calvinothe Secretary General for Economic Affairs and G20, Manuel de la Rochaas well as representatives of the company that created ChatGPT.

During the meeting, they discussed the recent development of Artificial Intelligence, together with its enormous potential for contribute to economic growth, the reduction of inequality and the solution of global problems.

They have also discussed the challenges and risks that Artificial Intelligence poses for the protection of democracy and the promotion of transparency. Pedro Sánchez has stressed that our country is a European leader in Artificial Intelligence and that the Government is committed to protecting the rights of citizens and defending democratic values.

As milestones, it has been highlighted that the Executive has approved the creation of the first Spanish Agency for the Supervision of Artificial Intelligence (AESIA) in A Coruña and the European Union has chosen Seville to house the Center for Algorithmic Transparency. Along with this, the Executive has launched the Fond-ICO Next Tech to support leading startups and has dedicated 500 million euros from the Recovery Plan to accelerate the development of Artificial Intelligence in Spain.