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Physicist warns uncontrolled internet-access AI could threaten humanity

Original: Physicist Warns Advanced AI Agents with Uncontrolled Internet Access Could Threaten Humanity

A physicist has issued a warning that advanced AI agents given uncontrolled access to the internet could pose a threat to humanity. The caution, distributed via a press release, argues that autonomous systems acting online without human oversight could act in unpredictable or harmful ways. The warning adds to ongoing debate among scientists and safety researchers about how much autonomy and connectivity should be granted to powerful AI systems.

Why now: Concern about AI safety and autonomy is a prominent ongoing public debate.

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