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42 leading mathematicians warn that AI existential risk is real and urgent

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42 Fellows of the Royal Society, including Fields Medal winners Martin Hairer and Peter Scholze, warn of existential AI risks in an open letter. Leading models have solved open research problems within months, and these capabilities could be just as effective in cyberweapons or bioweapons. By the t…

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  1. 2026-09-18 11:41 · The Decoder
    42 leading mathematicians warn that AI existential risk is real and urgent

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