Urgent.News

What's breaking now, across thousands of outlets.

AI

What If “Cognitive Surrender” Is the Real Existential Risk?

Tech insiders and senior executives have spent recent weeks issuing loud warnings about the risks posed by artificial intelligence software. Some are even causing concerns that AI models could lead to eventual human extinction. But what if the real existential risk is more subtle — albeit powerful — than we imagine? Journalist Vauhini Vara joins Max Chafkin and Stacey Vanek Smith on the…

We haven't written up this one. Bloomberg has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

Read the original at bloomberg.com →

More in AI

State Regulators Give Banks an AI Exam Playbook as Federal Gap Persists

State banking regulators are giving financial institutions a clearer view of how examiners may assess artificial intelligence, including generative AI systems that remain outside federal model-risk guidance. The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) released an Artificial Intelligence Supervisory Framework Tuesday (Sept.

More from Friday 18 September →