Leading AI Researchers Call for Air-Gapped Training for Cyberattack AIs and New Oversight Body

Hundreds of prominent AI researchers, including Geoffrey Hinton and Yoshua Bengio, have signed an open letter urging governments and the AI community to mandate air-gapped training for cyber-capable AI models. They also advocate for the establishment of a new international body to set safety standards and oversee best practices in AI development, emphasizing the need for stronger containment technologies.