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AI Industry Leaders Issue Stark Warning on ‘Risk of Extinction’

EXISTENTIAL THREAT

More than 350 top researchers and executives signed a dire one-sentence statement on the dangers of unconstrained artificial intelligence.

Philippe Naughton
Philippe Naughton
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies before a Senate Judiciary Privacy, Technology & the Law Subcommittee hearing titled Oversight of A.I.: Rules for Artificial Intelligence on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., May 16, 2023.
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Philippe Naughton

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