Godfather of AI' explains how humanity could end: Even without a bad actor, AI may derive subgoals that cause it to want to get rid of people'

"But at present, their main concern is not our well-being. Their main concern is to achieve whatever goal you give them."

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2026-09-26 16:56 · Fortune AI
Godfather of AI' explains how humanity could end: Even without a bad actor, AI may derive subgoals that cause it to want to get rid of people'

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