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Richard Blumenthal: “Development of superhuman machine intelligence is probably the greatest threat to the continued existence of humanity.”

On the recordMay 15, 2023
Development of superhuman machine intelligence is probably the greatest threat to the continued existence of humanity.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal expresses concern about the existential threat of advanced AI.

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