A San Francisco group that began organizing protests in 2025 to halt AI development. "Stop AI" and "Pause AI" groups have formed worldwide.
The concern is that AI will be harmful to humanity in several ways. Not only will it make more people unemployed, but it continues to give false answers that can be harmful. Most importantly, if AI is too involved in the decision to go to war, it ultimately may cause the extinction of humanity. See
AI rage and
AI anxiety.
Two Sides to the Coin
For the opposite and positive attitude, see
AI optimism.