An AI safety researcher has warned of a very high probability, close to 100 percent, that AI could pose an existential threat to humanity. Despite this, tech mogul Elon Musk estimates the risk around 20 percent and argues for continued research despite the potential dangers.
Generative AI can be a double-edged sword. It is no secret that AI has paved the way for advancements in medicine, computing, education and other fields. However, critical concerns about the technology's potential downsides have also been raised.
