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SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son Has Rare Cautionary Note on AI Safety

TL;DRSoftBank CEO warns AI superintelligence could be more dangerous than human conflict without global safeguards.

Why it matters: A major tech investor signaling AI risk concerns legitimizes safety debates and may influence industry policy direction.

Speaking at a tech forum in Kyoto, Masayoshi Son called for global cooperation on AI safeguards, warning that superintelligence could pose a greater threat than conflict between humans if misused. Bloomberg tech editor Mayumi Negishi said the caution marks a notable shift in…

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