AI’s doomsday warning, Trump’s $5,000 ‘dividend’ and submarine drones | Reuters World News
Researchers at the AI firm Anthropic have warned that artificial intelligence could pose an existential threat to humanity within the next decade, with one researcher reportedly resigning over these concerns. Mike Dolan from Reuters' Morning Bid podcast notes that while financial markets cannot price the end of humanity, these warnings consistently point to the need for regulation of this new technology.
The warnings from within the AI industry highlight a growing concern about the potential for advanced artificial intelligence to cause catastrophic harm, raising urgent questions about its development and the need for global regulatory frameworks.
The episode also covers President Trump's proposed $5,000 payout to American adults if Republicans retain Congress, Apple's release of its first foldable iPhone, Iran's capture of a U.S. underwater drone, and a proposed change to the US census.
