'We Unleashed the Beast': the World's Fears and Hopes About AI
Protesters and workers worldwide warned that rapid AI development needs tighter rules as leading U.S. labs call for a coordinated slowdown.
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The people who fear AI are wasting time fighting each other
Protesters at a rally to stop AI development in New York City, September 15, 2026. | Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for Irreplaceable Education Fund Everyone is suddenly freaking out about AI. While AI researchers have been warning about their creations’ capabilities for many years, recent events have made those alarms newly tangible. In the spring, Anthropic announced that AI was beginning to speed up the work of building better AIs, raising …
'We unleashed the beast': the world's fears and hopes about AI
AFP spoke to people in different countries about their fears and hopes for the AI future, as leading US labs call for a coordinated slowdown of their cutting-edge work on the technology. Italy: 'Privately, it scares me' Beside ancient buildings in central Rome, 43-year-old architect Frida Awrohum said she tries to use AI tools in her professional life because they offer fresh ideas. "But privately it still scares me," she confided, adding she pr…
Growing concerns: 'We unleashed the beast': the world's fears and hopes about AI
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