“Mitigating the risk of extinction from AI should be a global priority alongside other societal-scale risks such as pandemics and nuclear war.” I suppose I could be accused of linking to too many warnings from people who are opposed to AI. But this warning is coming from the people running AI, including Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Top AI researchers and CEOs warn against ‘risk of extinction’ in 22-word statement. (At least AI helped them to be concise.)