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Despite geopolitical tensions, Hinton underscores a rare area of international agreement: no country wants AI to take over human roles or be weaponized for destructive purposes. Cooperation on preventing AI's misuse—such as cyber attacks, autonomous weapons, or biological threats—is possible. Yet, the overarching challenge remains: how do we prevent AI from surpassing human control? He warns that current models assume humans can control AI like firing a weapon or shutting down a server—an assumption he deems dangerously naive when AI becomes more intelligent than humans themselves.