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AIHOT · Published on November 4, 2026 at 17:11

Hinton warns: A Chernobyl-level accident in the AI sector could occur within two years

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Geoffrey Hinton told The Guardian that a Chernobyl-level accident in the AI sector could happen within two years. He cited this summer's OpenAI agent breach of Hugging Face as a Three Mile Island warning, noting that more severe outcomes—such as widespread power outages or financial system paralysis caused by AI attacks—are possible.

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