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Geoffrey Hinton, a Turing Award winner and leading figure in artificial intelligence, has issued a stark warning about the potential for advanced AI to pose an existential threat to humanity. Hinton argues that AI systems exceeding human intelligence could lead to unforeseen and potentially catastrophic consequences if their development remains unchecked. His concerns highlight the critical need for careful consideration and regulation in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. (Source material originated on Reddit: https://old.reddit.com/r/artificial/comments/1mc8211/nobel_prize_winner_geoffrey_hinton_explains_why/)