into the use of artificial intelligence. they are worried about the risks of developing machines designed to be smarter than humans and how fast things are moving right now. correspondent matt finn is live tonight in los angeles with a top story right out of a science fiction movie. good evening, matt. good evening, bret. this list of more than 1100 people calling for a temporary halt in artificial intelligence includes names that are considered some of the biggest ai advocates and greatest minds of our time. among them elon musk ceo of spacex and twitter. steve wozniak the co-founder of apple and andrew yang former 2020 presidential candidate. tech leaders are asking all ai laps immediate ai pause developing than the latest chatgpt platform. the pause should be public and verifiable so independent experts can develop a shared standard of safety protocols. the tech leaders say artificial intelligence can pose profound risks to society writing in part, quote: contemporary ai
Christmas eve it was 72 and we were wearing shorts. The wind will die down later on and it will feel better. I will give you an idea when the first snow may happen and when it will warm up. Then i will became depressed. Lets go to a camera. Traveling on to the belt parkway, the van wyck, look at this mess out there. It looks like all lanes are temporarily closed down. We head to the maps and i will explain. The van wyck northbound at the belt parkway, that is an accident forecast cleared away. We have being cleared away. B. Q. E. J trains signal problems at 121st street. 5 trains signal problems at dyre avenue. Long Island Railroad, new jersey transit, metro north on or close to schedule. Traveling on to the new york state thruway south by exit 15 a an accident there. The accident has been cleared away. The tappan zee 45 Miles Per Hour and that is because of the wind. We have alternate side of the today. Michelle an ken, over to you. Thank you, heather. It is an accuweather alert day d
We will look at the link between extreme weather and Climate Change. Then to the shocking case of Mark Defriest. In 1979, his father died and left him a set of tools. Mark picked them up before they were probated. The teenager was arrested for stealing and sentenced to four years in prison. 34 years later, he is still there. 27 of those years in solitary confinement. A man who is a notorious prisoner in the state of florida, probably a notorious prisoner across the country. The only way he is ever going to get out is, in my opinion, because of his Mental Health status and that finally, society starts to address the issues of the mentally ill in prison. Defriest. A new film about the case. We will speak with the director gabriel london. As ferguson awaits the grand jurys decision in the Michael Browns shooting, we will talk to attorney Bryan Stevenson, author of, just mercy a story of justice and redemption. Povertythe opposite of isnt wealth. The opposite of poverty is justice. All tha
Have been recorded this country. This comes just after nasa reported last month was the warmest october on record. We will look at the link between extreme weather and Climate Change. Then to the shocking case of Mark Defriest. In 1979, his father died and left him a set of tools. Mark picked them up before they were probated. The teenager was arrested for stealing and sentenced to four years in prison. 34 years later, he is still there. 27 of those years in solitary confinement. A man who is a notorious prisoner in the state of florida, probably a notorious prisoner across the country. The only way he is ever going to get out is, in my opinion, because of his Mental Health status and that finally, society starts to address the issues of the mentally ill in prison. The life and mind of Mark Defriest. A new film about the case. We will speak with the director gabriel london. As ferguson awaits the grand jurys decision in the Michael Browns shooting, we will talk to attorney Bryan Steven
Well, good morning everybody zimplt im dara brown. Theres new details about the man that went on a murderous rampage outside houston. He will be in court this morning and faces charges of murdering four children and their parents. Meanwhile a wounded teen that alerted police to the gunman is being hailed as a ro. Reporter Court Documents show ronald lee haskell, the man accused in wednesdays deadly shooting near houston is in the middle of a divorce and the six people he was charged of killing were all members of his estranged wifes family. It breaks my heart. Ive been here 37 years and nothing like this has ever happened. Reporter a home in spring texas is where haskell is believed to have shot up wednesday afternoon. Tied up five children and two adults inside and when they couldnt tell him where his estranged wife was he shot each execution style. A 15yearold girl survived though, called police and identified the shooter as her exuncle. She was shot in the head. And she was coherent