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The speaker suggests that about five years earlier, people might have regarded an AI threatening to kill someone as a serious warning sign.

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“Or like five years ago,”
“they might have said,”
“well,”
“if an AI threatens to kill someone,”
1:28:51Report a misattribution
0.65how strongly it was put, not whether it is true
0.65importance to the conversation
0.90confidence the claim was read correctly