In May, more than 350 technology executives, researchers and academics signed a statement warning of the existential dangers of artificial intelligence.
“Mitigating the risk of extinction from A.I.
should be a global priority alongside other societal-scale risks such as pandemics and nuclear war,” the signatories warned.
isn’t because of the boring but reliable technologies that autocomplete our text messages or direct robot vacuums to dodge obstacles in our living rooms.
It is the rise of artificial general intelligence, or A.G.I., that worries the experts.
Persons:
Elon Musk, Steve Wozniak, Biden, Chuck Schumer
Organizations:
Apple, ”