More than 800 prominent figures from across the technology, scientific, political, and cultural spectrum have signed a public statement calling for a prohibition on the development of “superintelligent” artificial intelligence systems.The coalition, coordinated by the Future of Life Institute and announced Wednesday, includes Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, Virgin Group founder…
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