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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Clark Garret Alvarez

'10% Chance of Extinction': AI Protesters Take Scientists' Warning to Downing Street

Campaigners gathered outside Downing Street demanding stronger safeguards for advanced AI (Credit: Nahrizul Kadri/Unsplash)

Protesters gathered outside Downing Street in London on Wednesday, 16 September, demanding tougher controls on advanced artificial intelligence after researchers warned that increasingly capable systems could pose catastrophic risks to humanity.

The demonstration came days after Anthropic researcher Evan Hubinger said he personally believed there was a greater than 10% chance AI could 'kill all humans' within the next decade, intensifying debate over whether governments are moving quickly enough to regulate frontier systems.

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