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    The NSF Center for AI and Fundamental Interactions received $20 million to explore AI's role in physics.
    Max Tegmark shifted from physics to machine learning five years ago, facing initial skepticism.
    Autonomous weapons proved decisive in 2020 conflicts, raising concerns about proliferation.
    AI's risk lies in competence, not malice, potentially leading to human extinction if misaligned.
    Consciousness is viewed as the subjective experience of information processing, with scientific study potential.

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