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The Economic Times
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Keep humans as pets? Amid Anthropic researcher’s ‘AI will kill humans’ warning, how AI could take over the world without wiping us out

Amid Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon’s decision to quit the company over AI concerns, researchers, including “father of AI” Marvin Minsky, have warned of a future where advanced AI could potentially treat humans much like people treat animals — keeping them as pets or even altering them through biotechnology.

What are AI doomsayers worried could happen?

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