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The latest Royal Society news, : Geoffrey Hinton says humans must befriend AI or risk extinction.
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Geoffrey Hinton says humans must befriend AI or risk extinction
Prof Geoffrey Hinton, the 78‑year‑old Nobel laureate who left Google in 2023 over safety worries, told The Telegraph at the Starmus Festival that AI is now showing signs of consciousness. He argued that if humans are…
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42 leading mathematicians warn AI existential risk is real and urgent
In an open letter addressed to the president of the Royal Society, 42 Fellows of the British Academy of Sciences urged the academy to alert the UK government and the media about the existential dangers posed by…
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As of 19 October 2026: Geoffrey Hinton says humans must befriend AI or risk extinction. Prof Geoffrey Hinton, the 78‑year‑old Nobel laureate who left Google in 2023 over safety worries, told The Telegraph at the Starmus Festival that AI is now showing signs of consciousness.