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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months ago

There’s a 5% chance of AI causing humans to go extinct, say scientists

www.newscientist.com

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There’s a 5% chance of AI causing humans to go extinct, say scientists

www.newscientist.com

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months ago

In the largest survey yet of AI researchers, a majority say there is a non-trivial risk of human extinction due to the possible development of superhuman AI

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There is a 36% chance they made that number up.
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  Very probable since 73% of all statistics are just made up.

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