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Sam Altman ouster spotlights rift over extinction threat posed by AI

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A $10 billion investment from Microsoft helped fuel Sam Altman pm Sutskever T-4, a viral conversation bot that the company says now boasts 100 million weekly users.

Emmett Shear i Superintelligent AI f Sutskever Shear described AI as "inherently dangerous" and called it the "probability of doom" in July.

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