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Top AI Researchers Terrified of a “Chernobyl Moment”: a Mass Casualty Event, or Worse, That Turns the World Against AI Forever (tech.yahoo.com)
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[–] FiniteBanjo@feddit.online 7 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

Well that sounds pretty horrible and I would to avoid it...

But if thats all it costs, then...

[–] OwOarchist@pawb.social 1 points 9 hours ago* (last edited 9 hours ago)

Honestly, yeah. That's the good timeline.

One 'big' atrocity now, so we start to take AI safety seriously before the Singularity event that results in the extinction of our entire species.