AI researchers put out videos saying superintelligence is ‘exactly as dangerous as it sounds’
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When current and former lab researchers publicly talk about a “coin flip” on human extinction, AI risk moves from abstract ethics into board-level resilience and regulatory risk. Early signal — if your business is materially exposed to frontier models, start logging where you depend on them and what happens if external governance or internal safety debates slow capability rollouts.
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