Major tech companies and OpenAI CEO warn extinction risk from unchecked AI is real according to a public letter signed by 300 experts

• OpenAI's generative chatbot has sparked discussion of the dangers of AI after gaining 1M users in five days
• Leaders of ChatGPT creator OpenAI, DeepMind and Anthropic warn that failing to mitigate AI's risk to humanity would be an 'existential error'
• A global coalition including tech CEOs and researchers calls for considering "superintelligence" as dangerous as climate change or pandemics and demands oversight
• Lawmakers struggle with how to turn calls for AI regulation into actual laws though bills have been introduced to require transparency and oversight
• Microsoft and Google say Big Tech should work with governments though exactly what effective AI rules would require or how to balance supporting innovation remains elusive

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