# Should We Ban Super AI? - Panel Discussion & Community Potluck

- **When:** Wed, Nov 18, 2026, 6:30 PM PST – 8:30 PM PST
- **Where:** 1606 Bonita Ave, Berkeley, CA 94709, USA
- **Price:** Free
- **Organizer:** [East Bay Adventures for Friendly People Over 40](https://eventing.ing/organizers/orgz_1m18zrvpeccavytcsy70n1)
- **Categories:** AI & ML
- **View on Meetup:** https://www.meetup.com/east-bay-adventures-for-friendly-people-over-40/events/317391865/

Come and join us at a community potluck & panel discussion on whether we should Ban SUPER AI?

Paul Christiano, a top AI scientist and OpenAi board member: There's "meaningful risk" of an AI catastrophe within a year. An "AI Accident" will mostly cause everyone to die.

AI poses a "material risk in the immidiate future" that isn't "abstract" but "something we should be trying to react to immediately." : Hinton Lecture hosted by Nobel Laureate Professor Geoffrey Hinton…

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