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2 records of kind a characterization are on the Settled or Not as of September 2026: 0 verified, 1 reported, 0 announced, 1 absent, 0 open. By jurisdiction: United States 1, Global 1.
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"The 2026 International AI Safety Report says loss of control is imminent"
Global · verified 16 September 2026
Executive summary, page 13: loss of control scenarios are ones where AI systems operate outside anyone's control with no clear path to regaining it; current systems lack the capabilities to pose such risks but are improving in autonomous operation.
"Current AI models are basically nation-state-level hackers"
United States · verified 16 September 2026
Adam Khoja, a researcher at the Center for AI Safety in San Francisco, is quoted in the Las Vegas Sun on 11 September 2026: at this point, the models are basically nation-state-level hackers.
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