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Erik Hoel on the Threat to Humanity from AI

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Navigating the Dangers of AI Development

This chapter explores the potential threats posed by advanced artificial intelligence, particularly the implications of technologies like ChatGPT. It emphasizes the urgent need for public regulation and societal discussions about AI, drawing parallels to climate change in terms of risk and oversight. The conversation critically examines both the operational complexities of AI systems and the unpredictability of their outputs, urging a cautious approach as humanity delves into this evolving landscape.

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