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Leading AI expert delays timeline for its possible destruction of humanity

Former OpenAI employee Daniel Kokotajlo says progress to AGI is ‘somewhat slower’ than first predicted

The Guardian - UK

OpenAI started as a "countervailing force" to Google — did Elon Musk and Sam Altman torpedo DeepMind's plans to dictate AGI?

Former OpenAI researcher Daniel Kokotajlo claims the company's founders thwarted Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis's plan to become a "dictator" with AGI.

Windows Central

Starve Acre review – Matt Smith and Morfydd Clark hole up in brooding Yorkshire folk-horror

A grieving couple are plagued by an ancient menace – if not actual scares – in Daniel Kokotajlo’s adaptation of Andrew Michael Hurley’s novel

The Guardian - UK

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Starve Acre review: Matt Smith gets his own spin on The Wicker Man in this provocative folk horror

Morfydd Clark co-stars in the latest in a resurgence of British spook-fests that riff on countryside chillers of the Seventies

The Independent UK

Starve Acre review: "Morfydd Clark and Matt Smith headline a chilling and unnerving horror movie"

Total Film

Elon Musk throws support behind California’s AI safety bill—‘this is a tough call and will make some people upset’

This week is the final deadline for California's landmark SB 1047 bill to pass, which would codify the first safety guardrails on AI on U.S. statute books.

Fortune

A former OpenAI researcher claims the ChatGPT maker could be on the precipice of achieving AGI, but it's not prepared “to handle all that entails" as shiny products get precedents over safety

A former OpenAI researcher speculates half of the ChatGPT maker's super alignment team departed because the company is on the precipice of hitting the AGI benchmark, but it can't handle all that it entails.

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OpenAI's AGI safety team has been gutted, says ex-researcher

A group of OpenAI researchers ensuring that a future AGI system does not pose catastrophic or even existential danger has been decimated.

Fortune

'The world isn’t ready, and we aren’t ready. And I’m concerned we are rushing forward regardless and rationalizing our actions': OpenAI employees sound the alarm ahead of Apple partnership

Apple is expected to announce a partnership with OpenAI next week at WWDC, but former OpenAI employees are raising the alarm. Could controversy at OpenAI derail Apple's AI ambitions?

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Starve Acre at the London Film Festival: Folk horror with Matt Smith is high on atmosphere, if low on scares

Daniel Kokotajlo’s adaptation of acclaimed occult novel features two grieving parents who dig into the past of their family estate

Evening Standard

New horror movie starring Lord of the Rings and Doctor Who actors gets creepy first look

Starve Acre stars Morfydd Clark and Matt Smith

Total Film

BFI London Film Festival unveils films selected to screen in competition

The BFI London Film Festival has unveiled the films that will screen in competition for the Best Film Award at this year’s festival.

Evening Standard

The Last Days by Ali Millar review – a rebellious Jehovah’s Witness memoir

The author’s relentless, opaque account of her joyless religious upbringing proves no less an ordeal for the reader

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