Stuart Russell calls for banning superintelligence ahead of UK Parliament bill
birchlse · x · 2026-09-27
Stuart Russell, author of the authoritative AI textbook, urged that "if you care about whether human beings continue to exist, then you should care about banning superintelligence," speaking on the eve of Alex Sobel MP introducing a bill to ban superintelligence in the UK Parliament.
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