OpenAI CEO warns UN Security Council: AI development needs extreme care

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told the UN Security Council that the current stage of AI development "calls for extreme care," warning that technological advancement could accelerate rapidly and urging the industry to slow down. Altman cautioned that the industry must not accept excessive technological risk simply because the benefits are significant, emphasizing the need for caution despite AI's potential importance. His remarks were delivered directly to the United Nations' top body, highlighting growing international concern over the pace of AI development and its potential global implications.


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