life-or-death
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With people making potentially life-or-death decisions based on his posts, Esko said he felt the weight of responsibility.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
And he highlighted the potential dangers of autonomous systems making life-or-death decisions, calling for measures to “ensure that AI is always under human control.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
On Wednesday, the man was no longer in a life-or-death situation, but the woman's condition had not yet stabilised, AFP reports.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Poly households who end up hiring lawyers are most often throuples or foursomes seeking to protect jointly held assets, parent children in common and ensure they can care for one another in life-or-death crises.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2026
If one of them found him, he’d at least like them to know that he’d died in a life-or-death fight with a vicious reptile.
From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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