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Can Trump and Xi cooperate to guide humanity through the AI revolution? Humanity might depend on it | Alan Finkel

The CEOs of tech firms issue stark warnings over the rate of change, with AI capability doubling every four months Recently, Jacob Coxon, a researcher at Anthropic, quit his job over concerns that AI was on a collision course with humanity. A flurry of headlines put the spotlight on the current crisis: unregulated competition between technology companies and between the US and China is putting…

Can Trump and Xi cooperate to guide humanity through the AI revolution? Humanity might depend on it | Alan Finkel

Recent developments in artificial intelligence (AI) have raised concerns over its rapid advancement, with some experts warning that it could pose a significant threat to humanity. The CEOs of prominent technology firms have expressed alarm at the speed at which AI capabilities are doubling, with some predicting it could lead to catastrophic consequences.

The recent visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to the United States offers a potential opportunity for cooperation between the two nations to address these concerns and guide humanity through the AI revolution.

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