A former Google DeepMind researcher, Bilal Chughtai, has warned that AI could kill all humans, adding to growing concerns from other AI researchers. He resigned from the company in July and recently posted his warning on X. His comments follow similar statements from Anthropic researchers Jacob Coxon and Evan Hubinger. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has called for a slowdown in AI development, with support from Elon Musk and Sam Altman. However, US President Donald Trump dismissed the warnings as a hoax. Bill Gates also expressed concerns about AI, saying governments are unprepared. AI-related stocks fell sharply on Monday.
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