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760 Canadian AI pioneers Yoshua Bengio and Geoffrey Hinton join global call to ban superintelligence development

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Alex Riehl @ BetaKit · 10/22/2025 14:50 EDT

Canadian AI pioneers Yoshua Bengio and Geoffrey Hinton join global call to ban superintelligence development

More than 1,500 signatories back open letter warning of loss of freedom, dignity, and “potential human extinction.”

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