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Founder and Executive Director of PauseAI US; evolutionary biologist and AI moratorium advocate
The scale of the danger really could cripple civilization or cause extinction, and the possibility of this alone is reason enough to pursue pausing frontier AI development.
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Holly Elmore, “Berkeley Talks: An evolutionary biologist makes the case for pausing AI,” Berkeley News, February 6, 2026.
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AI poses an existential threat to humanity
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AI Verified Explicitly says frontier AI danger could cripple civilization or cause extinction. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 12h ago
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AI Verified Recorded for matches explicit existential-risk claim. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 12h ago

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AI Verified Verified verbatim in Berkeley News transcript of Holly Elmore's talk, 6 Feb 2026. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 12h ago
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