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AI Overlords vs Power-hungry Humans: Which Should Scare You More?

Sep 29, 2026 · 1:28:40
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  • Debate on AI overlords versus power-hungry humans, with differing views on which poses greater risk.
  • AI risk researchers Katja Grace and others discussed potential AI catastrophes and human misuse of AI.
  • Surprising agreement emerged on practical steps to mitigate AI-related dangers, despite initial disagreements.

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