Urging an International AI Treaty: An Open Letter | aitreaty.org
Leading researchers and experts call for the international community to forge an AI treaty in response to the potentially catastrophic risks posed by AI systems, aiming to ensure that AI is developed safely, responsibly, and for the betterment of humanity. We call on governments worldwide to actively respond to the potentially catastrophic risks posed by advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems to humanity, encompassing threats from misuse, systemic risks, and loss of control. We advocate for the development and ratification of an international AI treaty to reduce these risks, and ensure the benefits of AI for all. Leading experts, including Geoffrey Hinton, Yoshua Bengio, and the CEOs of OpenAI and Google DeepMind, have publicly voiced their concerns about the catastrophic risks posed by AI, and called for the reduction of this risk to be treated as a global priority. Similarly, AI experts have called for a pause on the advancement of AI capabilities. In recent months, world lead
Urging an International AI Treaty: An Open Letter | aitreaty.org Table of Contents Open Letter Add your signature Signatories Table of Contents Add your signature Signatories We call on governments worldwide to actively respond to the potentially catastrophic risks posed by advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems to humanity, encompassing threats from misuse, systemic risks, and loss of control. We advocate for the development and ratification of an international AI treaty to reduce these risks, and ensure the benefits of AI for all. Leading experts, including Geoffrey Hinton, Yoshua Ben
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