Without sufficient caution, we may irreversibly lose control of autonomous AI systems, rendering human intervention ineffective... This unchecked AI advancement could culminate in a large-scale loss of life and the biosphere, and the marginalization or extinction of humanity.
Humanity is pouring vast resources into making AI systems more powerful but far less into their safety and mitigating their harms... only an estimated 1-3% of AI publications are on safety.
The group challenges global governments to enforce standards that prevent recklessness and misuse... The paper points to existing areas, such as pharmaceuticals, financial systems, and nuclear energy, where government oversight is already used to the advantage of corporations.
While some countries are praised for initial steps in AI governance, these measures fall short as AI capabilities rapidly progress.
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