Concerns that AI will kill humanity hit a fever pitch, fueling calls for an AI emergency brake, or kill switch. Experts say kill switches are difficult to implement because of the scope of AI ...

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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks University of Southampton's Thomas Dekeyser about worries AI is becoming fatally out of control. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI companies are moving dangerously fast. In ...

You had a lot of questions about the recent claims that humanity is facing an existential risk from AI. We had a go at answering a few. On Wednesday, MIT Technology Review hosted a live Roundtables ...

Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned this week, saying his former employer and its rival OpenAI are racing to build technologies that “could kill us all by the end of the decade.” In case anyone ...

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A warning from a former Anthropic researcher who said artificial intelligence "could kill us all" in the coming months and years, has led to headlines, confusion and plenty of speculation, but could ...

Calls to slow the development of frontier artificial intelligence, the industry’s most powerful models, have grown much louder in the past week. One idea keeps coming up as a way to break the glass in ...

Amid a wave of industry leaders and policymakers urging one another to regulate and decelerate the rapid progress of artificial intelligence, the idea of an AI “kill switch” is growing more prominent.

Emmet Lyons is a news reporter at the CBS News London bureau, reporting and producing stories for all CBS News platforms. Prior to joining CBS News, Emmet worked as a producer at CNN for four years.