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Book excerpt: "Empire of AI" by Karen Hao

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Tech journalist Karen Hao's new book, "Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI ," examines the Silicon Valley billionaire's advocacy of artificial intelligence.

Elon Musk has called AI the "biggest existential threat" to humanity.

Hao: Musk met Altman , 14 years his junior, a while earlier and had formed a good impression.