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Top AI Quotes of the Day

Bernie Sanders Tackles the “But China” Argument Against an AI Pause

‘Their scientists understand … that an uncontrolled AI could be a disaster for China, for the United States, and for the world’

Bernie Sanders

‘Models which are as or more capable than all humans are very likely to occur in the next couple of years’

Sholto Douglas

‘When the board receives a report from an external auditor, you can't disregard that. It's not optional’

David Sacks

‘I think if that's all we do, then they're going to continue to take reckless gambles’

Daniel Kokotajlo

‘You have to give the other side a chance to say you've gone too far’

Eric Schmidt

‘If we look at what they do and not what they say, they've fought very hard for the deregulation they have’

Naomi Klein

‘Have recently warned that the thing they are building has a 10% chance of killing all of us’

Anand Giridharadas

‘Your cat has a much better understanding of the physical world than the most powerful AI systems that we have’

Yann LeCun

‘I would say that I'm a fretful optimist’

Nick Bostrom

‘The companies building the most powerful AI systems admit their products pose catastrophic risks, yet offer no convincing technical solutions’

Yoshua Bengio

‘Companies should be held liable for the damage they do just like companies that build bridges or build airplanes or power plants’

Steven Pinker

‘Developing super intelligent AI systems that can replace and out-compete any human at any task, that's a red line’

Andrea Miotti

‘Currently I do think that there is a significant chance that superintelligence could cause human extinction’

Rosie Campbell

‘It's doing a broad range of things that a typical human can do … by that definition, you could say we're very close’

James Manyika