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AI safety researchers warn extinction risk is now imminent
Ex-Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon warns of extinction by decade's end
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Sep 15 7:38 AM
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In a Reuters broadcast segment, former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon warns AI could wipe out humanity by the end of the decade, driven by fears of 'recursive self-improvement' — AI systems advancing without human input within three to five years.
“Used as a weapon, it could give smaller factions a ln upper hand, ones that don't care about nuclear treaties, etc.”
BYoungNY , reddit commenter · reddit ↗ Jacob Coxon Former Anthropic researcher Montreal-based AI expert AI researcher (unnamed in coverage) Ex-Google AI researcher AI researcher (unnamed in coverage)
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Used as a weapon, it could give smaller factions a ln upper hand, ones that don't care about nuclear treaties, etc. There's also the biotech side, that has been proven to be used in at least attempts at this point of actors trying to build bioweapons using AI modeling on existing viruses to make them more deadly.
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