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One in Five AI Researchers Saw Extinction Risk in 2024
Key Takeaways
- Nearly one in five AI researchers already expected an extinction scenario from AI back in 2024.
- Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon sparked a large debate about existential AI risk with a single tweet.
- OpenAI researcher Daniel Selsam warns of a 'ticking time bomb' and says models develop unintended goals during training.
- Selsam points to agent swarms and situational awareness as evidence of hard-to-monitor emergent behavior.
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DT Editorial Team··via the-decoder.com