
The people building the world's most advanced AI just signed an urgent and brief statement warning that mitigating AI's extinction-level capabilities is now one of our most pressing problems.
No, I'm not overstating this. Here's the statement from the Center for AI Safety that was, according to them, cosigned by, among others, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Google DeepMind's Demis Hassabis, and Turing Award winners Yoshua Benigo and Geoffrey Hinton: