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Comment by David Krueger
Cambridge faculty - AI alignment, DL, and existential safety. Formerly Mila, FHI, DeepMind, ElementAI, AISI.
AI might literally lead to human extinction, in the same way that humans have caused many other species to go extinct.
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Source URL returned 403 to WebFetch, but web search confirms the quote appears in David Krueger's Substack post "Stop AI" on therealartificialintelligence.substack.com (April 2026). Krueger is Assistant Professor at Cambridge focused on existential safety from AI. The vote 'for' the statement "AI poses an existential threat to humanity" correctly matches the quote's explicit claim that AI might literally lead to human extinction.
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Hector Perez Arenas
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· 4h ago
replying to David Krueger