AI risks beyond human extinction
India Today reports that cognitive scientist Gary Marcus warned of potential AI catastrophes—including cyberattacks on critical infrastructure—and called for stronger regulation and safeguards.
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India Today reported on September 15, 2026, that cognitive scientist Gary Marcus put the probability of AI wiping out humanity within the next few years at “close to zero.” He nevertheless warned that AI could trigger serious catastrophes, including cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, disinformation and accidental conflict. Marcus stressed the need for stronger regulation and safeguards.
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