PauseAI US Blog
Our perspective on the AI crisis and the resources we recommend.

PauseAI US Explains the AI Crisis
We believe the uncontrolled race to build superhuman AI is the defining risk of our time. Read our perspective on what’s happening, why it’s dangerous, and how an international treaty to pause frontier AI development could work.
Read Our Perspective →Introduction to AI Danger
New to AI risk? These four videos are the best places to start. Hear the arguments for yourself, and invite others to learn why it’s so important to Pause AI.
DocumentaryThe AI Doc: How I Became an Apocaloptimist
A feature-length documentary interviews AI CEOs and concerned experts, exploring AI risk through the eyes of a new father.
VideoA.I. — Humanity’s Final Invention?
An animated explanation of how AI could be the last thing we invent.
Video & ArticleAI 2027
OpenAI whistleblower writes a detailed scenario forecast of how advanced AI could unfold in the next few years, grounded in current research trends.
Short FilmWriting Doom
A room of writers tries to imagine how to write a story with superintelligence as a villain (spoiler: you can’t win).