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AI Experts Differ Widely On Existential Risk

A sample survey of respondents to the Future of Life Institute's Open Letter To Pause AI shows wide disparity of opinions

Jun 03, 2024
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On March 22, 2023, the Future of Life Institute published "Pause Giant AI Experiments: An Open Letter" that asked for a six month pause on any AI development more powerful than GPT-4. The one page letter stressed that "... recent months have seen AI labs locked in an out-of-control race to develop and deploy ever more powerful digital minds that no one – not even their creators – can understand, predict, or reliably control."

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