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Hugging Face’s CEO Says His P(Doom) Is ‘Close to Zero’

Hugging Face CEO Clément Delangue stated that his estimated probability of artificial intelligence causing human extinction is near zero. He argues that the primary risks associated with the technology stem from a small group of companies developing powerful systems in private, rather than from the open-source movement.

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