SMRTR AIMar 13, 2025TIME Magazine

The ‘Oppenheimer Moment’ That Looms Over Today’s AI Leaders

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AI leaders predict superhuman capabilities within four years, potentially transforming society as profoundly as electricity or fire. Opinions vary on risks and benefits, with some warning of existential threats while others focus on economic opportunities. The race between countries and companies to develop advanced AI raises concerns about safety, control, and the need for new governance structures.

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