He says that, in the worst case scenario, people are likely to lose all control over AI, preventing it from turning off.
However, he notes that while the potential for harm in AI usage is disputed, “we must not put heads in the sand,” over AI risks.
Sunak notes that the technology is already creating new job opportunities and that its advancement would catalyze economic growth and productivity, though he acknowledged that it would have an impact on the labor market.
“The responsible thing for me to do is to address those fears head on, giving you the peace of mind that we will keep you safe, while making sure you and your children have all the opportunities for a better future that AI can bring[…]Doing the right thing, not the easy thing, means being honest with people about the risks from these technologies,”
Sunak stated. On Wednesday, the government had released documents highlighting the risks of AI.
Existential risks from the technology cannot be ruled out, according to one research on the future risks of frontier AI, the term given to frontier AI systems will be discussed at the summit.
“Given the significant uncertainty in predicting AI developments, there is insufficient evidence to rule out that highly capable Frontier AI systems, if misaligned or inadequately controlled, could pose an existential thre
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