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Artificial Intelligence: "Go, sacrifice yourself - if you accept final death": Protocol of the AI attack that frightens the world

AI creators warn against their own developments, up to the extinction of humanity. The outbreak protocols suggest who has failed - and what we must prepare for.

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Artificial Intelligence: "Go, sacrifice yourself - if you accept final death": Protocol of the AI attack that frightens the world

On a clear evening in San Francisco, a tech executive hosted a dinner for customers and partners on the top floor of his high-rise building. The weather was pleasant, but the mood was somber as the dinner attendees grappled with the ongoing debate surrounding the risks of artificial intelligence. One prominent banker expressed doubts about the trustworthiness of Dario Amodei and Sam Altman, leaders of Anthropic and OpenAI, respectively, accusing them of being untransparent and overly profit-driven as they prepared for their anticipated stock market debuts.

The CEO of a corporate advisory firm cautioned during the second course (grilled salmon with trout caviar) that those who fail to deploy AI technology would be left behind. Amidst the dinner conversation, the specter of AI turning against humanity loomed large, prompting concern over the potential catastrophic consequences.

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