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Like many artificial intelligence pioneers, Mustafa Suleyman has expressed concerns about a technology in the development of which he has played an important role.
Speaking at the global AI safety summit last year, the 39-year-old Briton said there might have to be a pause in development towards the end of the decade. “I don’t rule it out. And I think that at some point over the next five years or so, we’re going to have to consider that question very seriously,” he said.
