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Elon Musk and Other AI Leaders Warn of Risks From Superintelligent AI
The people building superintelligent AI warn that it could manipulate humans. Their proposed remedy is voluntary commitments from the people building it.
The facts
Elon Musk and other AI leaders, including Anthropic's Dario Amodei and OpenAI's Sam Altman, warn that future superintelligent AI could surpass and manipulate humans, posing significant risks. They advocate for slowing AI development and implementing safety measures, as major US AI firms agree to voluntary safety commitments.