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The week the AI freakout went mainstream

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Are top artificial intelligence companies racing to create a dangerous technology that could kill many millions of people — or even wipe out the human race entirely? Fears like these have long circulated in Silicon Valley and among niche communities obsessed with AI. In fact, several of the top AI…

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  1. 2026-09-12 10:00 · Vox Artificial Intelligence
    The week the AI freakout went mainstream

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