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AI could pose 'existential' risk to humanity, UN rights chief warns

By Emma Farge GENEVA, Sept 7 (Reuters) – U.N. rights chief Volker Turk warned on Monday that artificial intelligence could pose a threat to humanity, and pledged to…

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By Emma Farge GENEVA, Sept 7 (Reuters) – U.N. rights chief Volker Turk warned on Monday that artificial intelligence could pose a threat to humanity, and pledged to press AI firms to reduce risks that

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