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AI Threats to Humanity

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A Reddit user notes that former AI lab insiders, despite citing existential risks to humanity, often provide vague answers when pressed for specific threats. Beyond general mentions of "engineering viruses," their responses tend to re-state the danger using analogies and metaphors, leading the user to suspect "fear-mongering for an ulterior agenda."

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This post uniquely highlights the lack of specific examples from AI insiders regarding existential threats, unlike the general warnings often reported.

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