Lawmakers blast AI companies after researcher warns of human extinction by 2030
WonderFactory · reddit · 2026-09-10
Per The Guardian, a researcher warned AI could cause human extinction by 2030, prompting lawmakers to sharply criticize AI companies and pushing extreme-risk concerns back into regulatory debate.
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