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flag Hinton warns unchecked AI could collapse society, displace jobs, and threaten democracy, urging global regulation.

flag Geoffrey Hinton, the "godfather of AI," has warned that unchecked AI development, driven by tech billionaires, could cause societal collapse, massive job losses, and new forms of warfare, emphasizing that AI may disrupt employment on an unprecedented scale without creating equivalent new jobs. flag Speaking with Senator Bernie Sanders, he expressed concern over AI's potential to surpass human intelligence, develop self-preservation instincts, and enable non-lethal military invasions, while also threatening democratic processes through deepfakes. flag Hinton urged urgent global regulation and ethical oversight, stressing that current innovation outpaces safety and policy. flag Meanwhile, LinkedIn’s Sue Duke counters that AI adoption is boosting hiring in tech, sales, and business roles, with demand rising for adaptability and human skills like problem-solving. flag In Mauritius and Southeast Asia, automation threatens routine jobs but also creates opportunities in tech and skilled trades, especially with digital infrastructure growth and renewable energy expansion. flag Experts warn that without inclusive policies, AI could widen global inequality, underscoring the need for equitable access and workforce adaptation.

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