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Bonus: Preventing an AI-Related Catastrophe

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Risks

Many AI experts think there's a small but non-negligible chance that AI will lead to outcomes as bad as human extinction. We're making advances in AI extremely quickly, which suggests that AI systems could have a significant influence on society soon. There are strong arguments that… Power-seeking, in quotes, AI could pose an existential threat to humanity,. The next item in the list, 4. Even if we find a way to avoid power-seeking, there are still other risks. 5. We think we can tackle these risks; this work is extremely neglected. 6. And finally outline some of the best resources for learning more about this area.

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