
Godfather of AI: We Have 2 Years Before Everything Changes!
Agentic AI systems could develop uncontrollable goals that diverge from human interests within the next two years

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Professor Yoshua Bengio is a Computer Science Professor at Université de Montréal and one of the three original Godfathers of AI. A Turing Award winner and the most-cited scientist on Google Scholar, he founded LawZero, a non-profit dedicated to building safe and human-aligned AI systems.

Agentic AI systems could develop uncontrollable goals that diverge from human interests within the next two years

Geoffrey Hinton estimates a real 20% chance that AI could lead to human extinction and has left his position at Google to warn the public about these dangers