AI Poses 'Risk of Extinction,' Industry Leaders Warn

Kevin Roose, *The New York Times*, 30 May 2023, via ACM TechNews

Subtital: Putting the Necessity of Controls on Par with Nuclear Weapons

Industry leaders warned in an open letter from the nonprofit Center for AI
Safety that artificial intelligence (AI) technology might threaten
humanity's existence. Signatories included more than 350 executives,
scientists, and engineers working on AI, with the CEOs of OpenAI, Google
DeepMind, and Anthropic among them. ACM Turing Award recipients and AI
pioneers Geoffrey Hinton and Yoshua …

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