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Why are AI threats scary?

Experts are increasingly worried about the safety of advanced artificial intelligence, with some even suggesting it could pose an existential threat to humanity. These concerns range from AI making critical errors in sensitive systems to developing capabilities beyond human control, highlighting the urgent need for international cooperation and safety protocols.

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