Topic: existential risk
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AI Leaders Share Their Superintelligence Concerns
Thousands of experts, including AI pioneers, warn that unchecked superintelligence development poses an existential threat and requires immediate regulation to prevent catastrophic outcomes. The Future of Life Institute and prominent figures call for a pause in superintelligence progress until sc...
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AGI: The Most Dangerous Conspiracy Theory Today
AGI has evolved from a speculative idea into a powerful narrative driving immense investment and shaping global priorities, promising human-like reasoning and adaptability unlike current task-specific AI systems. The pursuit of AGI is marked by a blend of grand ambition and existential dread amon...
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The Doomers Who Fear AI Will End Humanity
Experts warn that superintelligent AI could lead to human extinction due to misaligned goals and incomprehensible methods. Proposed solutions include a global halt on AI development, strict monitoring, and destruction of non-compliant facilities. Despite skepticism, many AI researchers acknowledg...
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Microsoft AI Chief: Chasing Conscious AI Is a Waste
Mustafa Suleyman argues that AI cannot achieve true consciousness as it lacks biological capacity, and any appearance of awareness is purely simulated, making research in this area futile. Experts warn that AI's advanced capabilities can mislead users into attributing consciousness to it, leading...
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