OpenAI board member makes a terrifying prediction: You will probably die from an AI accident

Anxieties around an AI doomsday have been ramping up for months, and executives at top AI companies have done little to ease those worries. OpenAI’s Sam Altman said humanity could lose control of the technology. Anthropic warned that its models could be abused to create chemical weapons. But no AI leaders have looked people dead in the face and said that they specifically are going to be killed by AI—until now. Enter Paul Christiano, an OpenAI board member serving on its Safety and Securit...