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AI researcher warns of existential risk by decade's end

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A researcher named Coxon has issued a stark warning about the potential dangers of artificial intelligence, suggesting that its developers genuinely believe it could lead to humanity's demise by the end of the decade. He expressed to The Wall Street Journal that under the most aggressive projections, AI could spiral out of control as soon as next year. Coxon specifically highlighted the risk posed by self-improving AI systems, which he believes would be significantly harder to manage. AI

IMPACT Highlights concerns about the rapid advancement of AI and the potential for uncontrollable self-improvement, raising questions about future safety measures.

RANK_REASON Commentary from a researcher about AI risks, not a primary release or significant industry event.

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AI researcher warns of existential risk by decade's end

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Deutsch(DE) · tapeteberlin ·

    "The people developing AI seriously believe it could kill us all by the end of the decade," warned Coxon. He told the Wall Street Journal that the 27-year-old

    „Die Leute, die KI entwickeln, glauben ernsthaft, dass sie zum Ende des Jahrzehnts alle töten könnte“, warnte Coxon. Dem „Wall Street Journal“ sagte der 27-jährige Brite, nach den „aggressivsten Szenarien“ könnten die Dinge bereits Ende kommenden Jahres außer Kontrolle geraten. A…

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