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A letter signed by Elon Musk and hundreds of experts calling for a pause in the development of artificial intelligence is a 'hot mess' of 'AI hype' that even misrepresents an academic paper, critics say.

A letter signed by Elon Musk and hundreds of experts calling for a pause in the development of artificial intelligence is a"hot mess" of"AI hype" that even misrepresents an academic paper, critics say.

The risks of AI, she wrote, were never about AI being"too powerful" but rather they were"about concentration of power in the hands of people, about reproducing systems of oppression, about damage to the information ecosystem". Another signatory, psychology professor Gary Marcus, spent much of the day battling on Twitter with critics including computer science academic Nick Holliman, who accused him of taking part in a"silly distraction".

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