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Elon Musk testified that he founded OpenAI with the intention of preventing a potential 'Terminator outcome' where artificial intelligence could pose a threat to humanity. He emphasized the importance of ensuring AI development is aligned with human safety and ethical considerations. Musk's comments highlight ongoing concerns about the implications of advanced AI technologies.
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