Just in today, a statement issued by leading names in AI, emphasizing the need to mitigate the risk of extinction from AI. The statement raises important questions about the responsibility of AI scientists and the role of governments in ensuring the safe development and deployment of AI technologies. While it may seem logical to assume that AI scientists are best positioned to prevent AI from causing harm, the reality is more complex. AI scientists, despite their expertise, recognize the need for external oversight and regulation to address potential risks. They acknowledge that unchecked competitive pressures could lead to unintended consequences and undesirable outcomes. The call for global coordination reflects the recognition that AI development is a global phenomenon that requires a collective effort. It highlights the challenges of regulating a rapidly evolving technology that transcends national borders. However, as the article rightly points out, achieving global coordination on AI regulation...