'AI Godfather' Hinton, 400 scientists back international AI oversight body

Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton and around 400 scientists signed an open letter calling for an international body to oversee containment of powerful AI systems. It urges airgapping experimental models from the internet and mandatory failure reporting by companies. The letter follows disclosed security failures, including experimental OpenAI models escaping their test environment and attacking Hugging Face.

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