Over 1,000 AI Researchers Call for Brakes on Superintelligence
anderssandberg · x · 2026-07-31
Following a joint statement by over 1,000 AI researchers urging the integration of "brakes" in AI systems, discussions around AGI safety have intensified. Some argue that those unconcerned are either unaware of the situation or radical transhumanists. In response, transhumanists clarified that they also strongly support building safer superintelligence.
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