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Pause AI Race Before It’s Too Late | Yakima News

Top AI researchers are sounding the alarm, urging a pause or major slowdown in developing the most advanced AI systems due to escalating risks. With AI capable of exponential self-improvement and lacking sufficient safety controls, experts fear catastrophic outcomes if unchecked. Recent misuse of AI for weapons and cyberattacks has intensified fears, especially as models could soon surpass human control. Leaders like Dario Amodei propose independent oversight, industry collaboration on safety standards, and global cooperation to manage these powerful tools. While companies race toward massive…

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