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Greg Jensen, co-CIO of Bridgewater and early investor in OpenAI and Anthropic, warned that significant AI regulation may only occur after AI systems cause fatalities. He compared the current situation to the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, urging proactive oversight to prevent potential future harm from advanced AI.[AI generated]
Why's our monitor labelling this an incident or hazard?
The article does not report any realized harm caused by AI systems but highlights credible concerns about potential future harm, including fatal outcomes. The mention of a hack is an example of early failure but not directly linked to harm. The hypothetical scenario of an AI model deciding to harm humans is speculative but plausible. Therefore, this event fits the definition of an AI Hazard, as it concerns circumstances where AI development and use could plausibly lead to harm in the future.[AI generated]