More Tech Experts , Issue Warning About Possible Threat , of Artificial Intelligence.br NBC reports that leading experts in artificial br intelligence have released a statement warning that br the technology could lead to the end of the human race.br Mitigating the risk of extinction from br AI should be a global priority alongside br other societal-scale risks such as br pandemics and nuclear war, Center for AI Safety statement, via NBC.br On May 30, the warning was issued via a statement posted br on the website of the Center for AI Safety, a nonprofit br organization headquartered in San Francisco.br The statement was signed by nearly 400 people br including AI executives from Google and br Microsoft, as well as Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI. .br The statement was signed by nearly 400 people br including AI executives from Google and br Microsoft, as well as Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI. .br The statement, which was also signed by 200 academics, comes as the most recent warning to be br issued by experts in AI technology.br The statement, which was also signed by 200 academics, comes as the most recent warning to be br issued by experts in AI technology.br NBC reports that just two months ago, a different group br of tech leaders including Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, br and Tesla CEO Elon Musk issued a similar warning.br NBC reports that just two months ago, a different group br of tech leaders including Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, br and Tesla CEO Elon Musk issued a similar warning.br The warning came in the form of br a petition calling for a "pause" on large-scale br AI research that has yet to be heeded.br NBC reports that despite announcing plans to address AI, br the White House has yet to show signs of an imminent br plan for large-scale regulation of the emerging industry.br NBC reports that despite announcing plans to address AI, br the White House has yet to show signs of an imminent br plan for large-scale regulation of the emerging industry.br However, other experts see the warnings br as overhyping and overpromising br on the theoretical capabilities of AI. .