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AI poses an existential threat to humanity

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There have been concerns [...] that we lose control of certain kinds of intelligences. I fundamentally don't think that's going to happen. Unverified source (2015)

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Ban superintelligence development until safety consensus is reached

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Guidance, regulation, reliability, and controls are part of advancing the field—done properly, they can even speed it up. But a blanket prohibition on development until some vague threshold of public buy‑in and universal scientific consensus is reach... more Unverified source (2025)

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