The time for AI self-regulation is over. 200 Nobel laureates, former heads of state, and industry experts just signed a statement: "We urgently call for international red lines to prevent unacceptable AI risks" The call was presented at the UN General Assembly today by Maria

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I'm glad to see this initiative. I refrained from signing because it doesn't mention the danger of civilization being destroyed, which is the danger I strive to avert. But my guess is that many signatories worry about that danger too, despite not feeling quite able to say so yet.

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