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Whether a species has just freshly emerged, or it has been around for millions of years does not dictate its vulnerability.
Otto Barten is director of the Existential Risk Observatory, a nonprofit aiming to reduce existential risk by informing the public debate. The existential risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI) ...
A museum guard interacts with a robot dinosaur at the “Jurassic World: The Exhibition” Press Preview at Odysseum on March 30, 2023, in Cologne, Germany. (Joshua Sammer / Getty Images) If you had a ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. In today’s column, I examine the widely debated and quite ...