OpenAI board member worries an AI “takeover” of society could be months away
Summary
An OpenAI board member has expressed concern that artificial intelligence could potentially take over society in the near future. The official warned that this scenario represents a significant mortality risk for humanity, placing it alongside more traditional causes of death.
How do you think you're going to die? If you go by the current statistics for deaths in the US, it's reasonable to expect that cancer or heart disease will eventually get you. But OpenAI Foundation board member and Alignment Research Center Executive Director Paul Cristiano thinks we should all be worried about another major mortality risk. Speaking at a…
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