Peter MacKay, former Conservative foreign affairs minister, talks with Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn on how the new world ...

Eric Schmidt, Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang, and Center for AI Safety Director Dan Hendrycks are warning that treating the ...

Top tech leaders—including Eric Schmidt, Alexandr Wang, and Dan Hendrycks—warn against a Manhattan Project-style race to develop artificial general intelligence (AGI). They argue that such an approach ...

The paper lays out the concept of Mutual Assured AI Malfunction (MAIM), modeled on nuclear mutual assured destruction (MAD), where any "aggressive bid for unilateral AI dominance is met with ...

In the opinion of Schmidt, Wang, and Hendrycks, the U.S. is in something of an AGI standoff not dissimilar to mutually assured destruction. In the same way that global powers do not seek ...

The late Senator and presidential candidate John McCain once said: “The only thing worse than bombing Iran is letting Iran ...

“mutual assured AI malfunction,” inspired by the concept of mutual assured destruction in nuclear weapons policy. “Any state that pursues a strategic monopoly on power can expect a ...

For decades, the Turing Test was considered the ultimate benchmark to determine whether computers could match human intelligence. Created in 1950, the “imitation game”, as Alan Turing called ...

Righteous anger can be intoxicating, can’t it? But, at the end of the day, no one wins in a game of mutually assured destruction. Friends, I’m not saying there aren’t very worrying ...

AI researcher Dan Hendrycks and former Google CEO Eric Schmidt stress the dangers posed by superintelligent AI.

The authors argue that the US already finds itself operating under conditions similar to mutually assured destruction, which refers to the idea that no nation with nuclear weapons will use its ...