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Error-prone AI nearly sparked world war three, columnist argues

Original: Forget ‘superintelligence’: error-prone AI nearly sparked world war three this month

A Guardian opinion piece argues that the real danger of artificial intelligence is not a distant 'superintelligence' but the flawed, error-prone systems already in use. It cites a recent security incident between China and the United States in which unreliable AI nearly triggered a major escalation, warning that current risks are being badly misunderstood.

Why now: A recent China–US security incident linked to faulty AI has reignited debate about the technology's immediate dangers.

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