A new study by the Lancet Commission on 21st Century Global Threats to Health warns that the malicious use of artificial intelligence (AI) could potentially lead to human extinction by 2100. The ...

One researcher who resigned said many in industry believe that without regulation AI could kill off humanity Artificial intelligence could kill off humanity within the decade, according to three ...

Could artificial intelligence (AI) eventually become powerful enough to cause human extinction? It has suddenly become harder to dismiss after former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon said he believes ...

AI robot hand presses red nuclear button A team of dozens of scientists has identified 17 major global threats, warning that ...

When artificial intelligence researcher Jacob Coxon quit tech giant Anthropic earlier this month, he warned that the company and its rivals were "gambling with our lives". Coxon, who specialises in ...

A small but dedicated group of AI experts has been warning for years that increasingly powerful AI systems could cause catastrophic damage or even lead to human extinction. Now, an explosion of ...

AI extinction remains a possibility rather than an established prediction. The real disagreement is over how seriously humanity should prepare before the most dangerous capabilities exist.

AI safety researcher Nate Soares estimates a greater-than-50% chance that advanced AI could cause human extinction within a ...

NYU Professor Emeritus Gary Marcus warns AI will cause loss of life, saying the White House's self-policing approach leaves infrastructure vulnerable.

U.S. President Donald Trump doesn’t sound particularly worried that advanced AI could pose an existential threat to humanity. He says the bigger danger is China. After several researchers at frontier ...

Former OpenAI employee Daniel Kokotajlo reportedly spooked Vice President JD Vance last year with the release of “AI 2027,” a scenario showing how the artificial intelligence race between the U.S. and ...

The agency is seeking records related to AI safety incidents as it investigates potential consumer protection violations.