New to AI Safety?
AI experts are increasingly afraid of what they’re creating
AI systems are getting smarter, more capable, and more world-transforming every day. Here’s why that might not be a good thing.
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AI’s rapid advancement is transforming our world, from language translation to scientific discovery — but it comes with a dangerous edge.
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Experts warn that powerful AI systems, opaque and unpredictable, could spiral out of human control.
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Without strong safeguards and better understanding, we may be building tech that poses existential threats.
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Discover why reigning in AI’s potential risks may be humanity’s most urgent challenge.
Overviews
An executive primer on artificial general intelligence
While human-like artificial general intelligence may not be imminent, substantial advances may be possible in the coming years. Executives can prepare by recognizing the early signs of progress.
Preventing an AI-related catastrophe
Why do we think that reducing risks from AI is one of the most pressing issues of our time?
What risks does AI pose?
AI system pose a range of existing and future risks. What are these risks? Read brief descriptions of AI risks—from discrimination, invasion of privacy and worker exploitation to bioterrorism, loss of control and AI takeover.
