Stuart Russell
stuart russell warns that humanity's ai arms race risks catastrophe without meaningful governance and foresight
Stuart Jonathan Russell (born 1962) is a British computer scientist known for his contributions to artificial intelligence (AI). He is a professor of computer science at the University of California, Berkeley and was from 2008 to 2011 an adjunct professor of neurological surgery at the University of California, San… wikipedia →
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interviews & talks

The $15 Quadrillion Black Hole Sucking Humanity Toward Extinction | AI Pioneer Stuart Russell

UC Berkeley's Stuart Russell on quest for safe AI: The technology right now is intrinsically unsafe

Stuart Russell: AI Safety Is Still Pre-Scientific

An AI Expert Warning: 6 People Are (Quietly) Deciding Humanity’s Future!

There Will Be a Point of No Return, and We May Already Be There | Stuart Russell
recent news
ai safety and containment
- 500 scientists demand tougher safeguards for advanced AI - Computing UK
- AI Experts Want AI Models Cut Off From Internet Until They Are Proven Safe - RTTNews
- 415 AI Scientists Demand Strict Containment of Cyber-Capable Models and Creation of International Oversight Body - BigGo Finance
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international oversight and regulation
- Artificial Intelligence Pioneers Call for International Body to Oversee Cybersecurity Standards - teleSUR English
- Building a Global Framework for AI Safety - UNU | United Nations University
- AI Regulation Debate Intensifies Over U.S.-China Race - StratNews Global
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existential risk and superintelligence
- On Risk From Superintelligence, Top AI Expert's Chimpanzee-Nukes Analogy - NDTV
- Video | AI And The End Of Humanity? Stuart Russell On How It Could Happen - NDTV
- Video | Inside AI Labs, A Warning: Stuart Russell On The Fear Of Losing Control - NDTV
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ai arms race and weapons
musk openai litigation
- Worries about AI's risks to humanity loom over the trial pitting Musk against OpenAI's leaders - Click2Houston
- Why Elon Musk is paying AI expert Stuart Russell over Rs 4 lakh per hour to testify against Sam Altman? - India Today
- Elon Musk vs Sam Altman: Greg Brockman takes the stand after testimony by AI expert Stuart Russell - Firstpost
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russell expertise and recognition
- Who Is Stuart Russell, AI Pioneer Attending NDTV AI Summit - NDTV
- Stuart Russell on The Diary Of A CEO Podcast (Transcript) - The Singju Post
- Stuart Russell: The 100 Most Influential People in AI 2025 - Time Magazine
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unrelated obituaries
- Stuart Russell Roddy Obituary (2026) - Ormond Beach, FL - Lohman Funeral Home - Ormond - Legacy | Obituary
- RUSSELL LING REDHOUSE JR - Legacy | Obituary
- Stuart Russell Headman Jr. Obituary (2026) - Delran, NJ - Weber Funeral Home, Inc. - Riverton - Legacy | Obituary
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general ai impacts
- 姚旭:How AI could change the world - 复旦发展研究院
- How AI could change the world - Chatham House
- Enjoy a pint of science with JCU - James Cook University
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ai control and loss of control
- Video | Inside AI Labs, A Warning: Stuart Russell On The Fear Of Losing Control - NDTV
- 'Cannot Regain Control': Why AI Pioneer Stuart Russell Believes Slowing Down Alone Won't Work | NDTV Exclusive - NDTV Profit
- Google DeepMind CEO warns of peril should we lose control of AI systems - Mugglehead Investment Magazine
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more
- UC Berkeley researchers call for stronger AI regulations following spree of rogue AI incidents - dailycal.org
- The 'Godfather of AI' backs a new watchdog plan to track OpenAI and Anthropic's AI risks from the inside - Business Insider
- Video | AI Red Line: Stuart Russell On The Warning Sign That Means "Stop" - NDTV
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