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Experts warn, urge AI regulation

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Researchers, commentators and UK officials warned that advanced AI could pose existential risks, renewing calls for international regulation while experts disputed the likelihood.

Dagens Nyheter
When no one regulates, AI becomes a lawless land

Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton called the summer's AI-driven hacking attack by Hugging Face "a little Chernobyl." How close we are to a real catastrophe can be debated, but without regulation of AI companies the risks rise, notes the historian and AI critic Jill Lepore. Martin Jönsson has read her new book.

When no one regulates, AI becomes a lawless land
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To Vima
The End of AI, Welcome to SI: Trump's new obsession sparks reactions

While Donald Trump's circle adopts the new acronym for Artificial Intelligence, the international IT community reacts.

The End of AI, Welcome to SI: Trump's new obsession sparks reactions
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Handelsblatt
Artificial Intelligence: 'Go, sacrifice yourself — if you accept the ultimate death': Protocol of the AI attack that unsettled the world

AI creators warn about their own developments, up to humanity's extinction. The outbreak protocols indicate who failed—and what we must expect.

Artificial Intelligence: 'Go, sacrifice yourself — if you accept the ultimate death': Protocol of the AI attack that unsettled the world
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New Scientist
Is AI really getting dangerously out of control?

Grim warnings of the existential risk posed by AI are all over the news, but there is very little evidence to back them up

Is AI really getting dangerously out of control?
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Financial Times
The problem with P(doom)

Predicting AI catastrophe has gone mainstream with predictable consequences

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El Pais
The AI apocalypse has already begun (but it's not the one you're being told about)

The panic surrounding the potential loss of control of this technology distracts from other issues, such as PISA results or the human responsibility for the actions of artificial intelligence.

The AI apocalypse has already begun (but it's not the one you're being told about)
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Handelsblatt
Artificial Intelligence: Britain aims to lead internationally on AI rules

London will counter hostile information attacks with a new defense center. Global AI standards are to be the focus of the UK's G20 presidency.

Artificial Intelligence: Britain aims to lead internationally on AI rules
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Dagens Næringsliv
Is AI taking over AI development? Check this graph

The acronym RSI can mean AI nirvana or AI Armageddon.

Is AI taking over AI development? Check this graph
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The Guardian
How would AI actually ‘kill all humans’? Here are the top five most likely scenarios | Toby Walsh

From a dangerous new bioweapon to total societal breakdown, is a ‘superintelligent’ AI capable of wiping out humanity? Earlier this month, artificial intelligence researcher Jacob Coxon resigned from Anthropic after just four months. In an announcement on X, he stated : “The people building AI earnestly believe that it could kill us all by the end of the decade. ” A senior member of Anthropic’s staff, Evan Hubinger, actually agreed with Coxon, adding he personally thinks the chance of this happening in the next decade is more than 10% . Continue reading. . .

How would AI actually ‘kill all humans’? Here are the top five most likely scenarios | Toby Walsh
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Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Survey: One in ten AI experts expects humanity to go extinct

A human-level AI could arrive sooner than expected, a survey of experts shows. They view catastrophic consequences as realistic. Nevertheless, other developments worry them more.

Survey: One in ten AI experts expects humanity to go extinct
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