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Force-quit killer AI. Demand a global treaty. Sign & Share: https://action.wemove.eu/sign/2026-10-stop-killer-robots-petition-EN

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Select all squares containing a legitimate target. A human sees kids at recess. A machine sees whatever its code was trained to find. No machine should ever answer this. 16–20 Nov in Geneva, demand a treaty that keeps humans deciding. #StopKillerRobots

1/10 "It's not hypothetical: the dangers of AI are already here." A thread on the @guardian op-ed by Granate Kim (@mpowerchange) and Mohamed Hussein (No Azure for Apartheid) 🧵

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1/10 "It's not hypothetical: the dangers of AI are already here." A thread on the @guardian op-ed by Granate Kim (@mpowerchange) and Mohamed Hussein (No Azure for Apartheid) 🧵

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7/10 Meanwhile, leaders are shutting down dissent: Trump calls AI risks a "hoax," and Israel's culture minister threatened to strip the citizenship of filmmakers Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor.

8/10 New US bills like the Frontier Act and the Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act are a start, but could take years. The authors' demand: ban the sale and use of AI in military targeting, autonomous weapons and mass surveillance, now.

1/10 "It's not hypothetical: the dangers of AI are already here." A thread on the @guardian op-ed by Granate Kim (@mpowerchange) and Mohamed Hussein (No Azure for Apartheid) 🧵

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5/10 Earlier this year, a US airstrike involving AI hit Shajareh Tayyebeh Elementary School in Minab, Iran, killing 156 children, teachers and other civilians. It was most likely a "targeting mistake" built on faulty data.

6/10 The harms are here at home too: DHS uses AI tools, including Microsoft's Azure, to monitor, arrest and deport immigrants. Biased facial recognition has led to wrongful arrests of Latino and Black Americans. AI datacenters are polluting low-income communities.

1/10 "It's not hypothetical: the dangers of AI are already here." A thread on the @guardian op-ed by Granate Kim (@mpowerchange) and Mohamed Hussein (No Azure for Apartheid) 🧵

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3/10 One of them has worked at Microsoft for nearly a decade. For two years they've organized with other employees and activists to expose the company's role in Israel's war on Gaza, and called on Microsoft to cut ties with the Israeli military.

4/10 Gaza, they write, was a testing ground for AI in war: Israel's military used AI to identify people to kill, with 12,000 targets generated and bombed in the first month, with little to no meaningful human oversight, per Yuval Abraham's investigation.

1/10 "It's not hypothetical: the dangers of AI are already here." A thread on the @guardian op-ed by Granate Kim (@mpowerchange) and Mohamed Hussein (No Azure for Apartheid) 🧵

2/10 Tech leaders, from Altman and Musk to Amodei, Nadella and Gates, are now sounding the alarm about AI's dangers. The authors' point: we don't have to wait to see AI cause death and destruction. It's already happening.