The rise of powerful AI will be either the best, or the worst thing, ever to happen to humanity. We do not yet know which."
—Stephen Hawking
The servers contained US-manufactured GPUs commonly used for Super Intelligence (SI) applications. Prosecutors allege that Lui and his co-conspirators used false paperwork and routed the equipment through Malaysia and Singapore before allegedly re-exporting it to China.
US Senator Bernie Sanders has introduced the Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act, which would prohibit the development and deployment of superintelligent AI and pause advanced AI development until federal safety regulations are established.
In a Senate address on 23 July, Bernie Sanders compared artificial intelligence to the extinction-level comet in Don’t Look Up, warning that elected representatives are not paying attention and that the consequences for workers could be catastrophic.
Senator Bernie Sanders has urged Trump and Xi to ban superintelligence and negotiate AI safety, invoking Reagan-Gorbachev nuclear arms control as precedent.
AI researcher Professor David Krueger in this exclusive interview tells AI FrontPage editor Vaibhav Jha why he puts humanity’s extinction odds at greater than fifty percent — and why no one is listening.
