
Sir David Spiegelhalter: Statistics, Communicating in Crises, and Living with Uncertainty
In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen
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Navigating Catastrophic Risks and the Role of AI
This chapter examines the perceptions and management of catastrophic risks such as climate change, bioterrorism, and nuclear war, contrasting Norway's and the UK's resource management strategies. It further explores the dual nature of artificial intelligence as both a potential risk and a valuable tool, emphasizing the need for responsible oversight. Additionally, the importance of trustworthy communication and effective governance in managing the uncertainties of these global challenges is discussed.
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