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Top storyResearchWiredSep 19, 3:30 PM

Mathematicians Hate AI. They Can’t Quit It

Powerful AI models have created an existential risk to the field, but researchers can’t stop relying on them because they’re too useful.

Read at Wired ↗🔥 Also in Reddit r/artificial

ResearchThe GuardianSep 18, 10:26 PM

Could AI pose a serious threat to our existence? | Letters

Readers respond to the warning from a former Anthropic researcher that the technology could ‘kill us all’ by the end of the decade Here we go again with another round of tech bros claiming that AI is going to develop superintelligence and kill us all ( More Anthropic researchers

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