AI Extinction Risk on Par with Nuclear War, Say Industry Leaders

AI Extinction Risk on Par with Nuclear War, Say Industry Leaders

US President Joe Biden recently commented on the subject, acknowledging the potential of AI to address significant challenges such as disease and climate change. However, he also emphasized the need for tech companies to prioritize the safety of their AI products before bringing them to the market. During a recent White House meeting, Sam Altman called for AI regulation due to the possible risks associated with the technology.

Amidst a myriad of perspectives surrounding AI, the new concise statement aims to highlight a shared concern about AI risks, even among parties who may not agree on the exact nature of those risks.