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Candidate calls for AI pause and treaty with China

Abdul El-Sayed, a candidate supporting a pause in AI development, advocates for an international treaty with China to collaboratively manage AI risks. He argues that slowing down AI progress would allow for better understanding and control of the technology, drawing parallels to global cooperation on nuclear technology. El-Sayed believes that both the US and China share a common interest in preventing AI from exceeding human control and ensuring its development prioritizes humanity's preservation. AI

IMPACT Suggests a potential shift in AI policy discourse towards international cooperation and risk mitigation.

RANK_REASON Candidate's opinion piece on AI policy and international relations.

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Candidate calls for AI pause and treaty with China

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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Puzzleheaded-King584 ·

    Abdul El-Sayed is the Pause AI candidate: Abdul El-Sayed supports Bernie's AI pause and calls for an international treaty with China: "We have to figure out how work together like we have with other humanity-risking technologies like nuclear."

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