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Bonus: Preventing an AI-Related Catastrophe

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Technique Number 6: Developing Advanced Technology

We could imagine AI systems replicating things like Russia's interference in the 2016 US election, manipulating political and moral discourse through social media posts. Some advanced capabilities seem likely to make it possible for AI systems to develop new technology. We talk more about the specific risks of AI developed technology in our full problem profile on AI.

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