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Will artificial intelligence really kill us all?

A new question is dominating discussion: could artificial intelligence actually wipe out humanity? The debate pits researchers and tech leaders who warn that advanced AI could become uncontrollable against those who say such fears are exaggerated science fiction. As AI tools spread rapidly into everyday life, concerns about safety, regulation and long-term existential risk are moving from niche academic circles into mainstream public conversation.

Why now: Rapid advances in AI have put existential risk debates back in the mainstream news.

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