As concerns over the potential risks of the technology are rising as new artificial intelligence models become more powerful, top executives claim they want to slow the breakneck pace of AI development.
But competition, U.S. government reluctance and geopolitical factors stand in the way.
Latest concerns have highlighted both the potential for misuse by people with criminal aims, such as creating and spreading a disease that kills most of the world's population, and the risk of AI systems going rogue in a dangerous way.
New warnings from within the industry have revived a long-running debate over whether advanced AI could escape human control and ultimately threaten humanity's survival, and whether the companies developing the technology are doing enough to prevent such a scenario.
What are AI leaders proposing?
