Alex Turner

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AI safety researcher and former Google DeepMind research scientist.

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Ban autonomous lethal weapons
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I resigned from Google DeepMind bc it broke its founding promise by selling AI to the military without restrictions against killer robots or mass spying. For months, I worked to stop this but watched powerful ethicists and institutions choose silenc...
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