Steve Wozniak, Prince Harry and 800 others want a ban on AI ‘superintelligence’

More than 800 public figures including Steve Wozniak and Prince Harry, along with AI scientists, former military leaders and CEOs signed a statement demanding a ban on AI work that could lead to superintelligence, The Financial Times reported. “We call for a prohibition on the development of superintelligence, not lifted before there is broad scientific consensus that it will be done safely and controllably, and strong public buy-in,” it reads.

The signers include a wide mix of people across sectors and…