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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has warned that advanced AI could pose an existential risk to humanity, Reuters reports.
Why it mattersThat puts a very large question mark over how AI should be governed, but it is not a countdown clock: the account available here does not say how likely the danger is, when it might arrive or what evidence supports it. Read the full remarks and compare the evidence from AI safety and governance experts before letting one alarming sentence do all the thinking.
Discuss: What evidence or policy threshold should determine whether existential AI risk warnings lead to concrete action rather than general alarm?
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