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Prominent scientists, including Eliezer Yudkowsky, Nate Soares, and Nobel laureates, have warned that unchecked development of superintelligent AI could pose existential threats to humanity. They urge the United Nations to establish binding international limits on AI use to prevent catastrophic harm and ensure global safety.[AI generated]
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The event involves AI systems in a speculative and hypothetical context, focusing on potential future harms that could plausibly arise from the development and use of superintelligent AI. No actual harm or incident has occurred yet, so it does not qualify as an AI Incident. The warnings and calls for preventive measures indicate a credible risk of future harm, fitting the definition of an AI Hazard. The article is not merely general AI news or complementary information, as it centers on the plausible catastrophic risks posed by AI development.[AI generated]