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AI-pocalypse: predicting the threat from artificial intelligence
Economist Podcasts
Existential Threats: AI, Nuclear Risks, and Global Crises
This chapter examines pressing existential threats to humanity, including pandemics, nuclear warfare, and AI risks. It contrasts the perspectives of domain experts and superforecasters, revealing varying assessments of the dangers posed by emerging technologies and geopolitical tensions. The discussion emphasizes the urgent need to address these intertwined risks to safeguard humanity's future.
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