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Is AI really an existential threat to humanity? | The Economist

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Is AI really an existential threat to humanity? | The Economist

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Andrew Ng tells Alex Hern that he does not think AI will wipe out humanity. He argues that extinction fears distract regulators from the more immediate problem of AI misuse, including deep-fake abuse.

Discuss: If AI misuse such as deep-fake abuse is the more immediate problem, how should regulators weigh it against fears of AI existential risk?

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