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Interview with Robin Hanson

The Soul of Enterprise: Business in the Knowledge Economy

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The 1% Chance of Human Extermination

There's a 1% chance that this is an existential threat. I've heard as high as 50% Russ Roberts had a guest on his show talking about a 50% chance of human extermination, because of this technology. My first message would be, nothing's happening right now. We're going to see these things grow gradually and then we're going to have lots of warning for. As they get better. And so, think about perhaps if you like the sort of things you might worry about later but, and be you know, try to track whatever you're worried about.

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