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Artificial Intelligence: "Endgame for AI"? How Silicon Valley is reacting to the latest doomsday warnings

Alarmists versus skeptics: The debate about irresponsible AI development is gaining momentum. Researcher Nate Soares calls for immediate political intervention in the Handelsblatt.

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Artificial Intelligence: "Endgame for AI"? How Silicon Valley is reacting to the latest doomsday warnings

Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon has publicly warned that artificial intelligence (KI) could kill all humans by the end of the decade. Coxon's blog post has sparked attention in Silicon Valley and raised questions about how seriously leading labs are taking the risks of uncontrolled KI. Nate Soares, president of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI) in Berkeley, California, agrees that concerns about a deadly KI emerging by 2030 are justified.

Soares calls for government intervention, including a regulatory body and an international treaty banning the race for superintelligence.

Written by urgent.news from Handelsblatt's report — not a translation of it. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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