Policy is key to managing existential risk of AI
The sophistication of ChatGPT has fuelled concerns about global large-scale risks of human-competitive AI
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In this article
- Classifying large-scale risk
- Global catastrophic risks
- Existential risk
- Extinction risks
- Risk management challenge
- Near-term focus
- Cognitive biases
- Large-scale risks from human-level AI
- Scale and speed
- Complexity
- Control
- Instrumental goals
- Specification gaming
- Timescales and probabilities
- Large-scale risks from current and near-future AI
- Concentration of power
- Cyberwarfare
- Weapons systems
- Information ecosystem
- Public policy response
- Europe
- United States
- China
- Outlook
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