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Humanity on the precipice (Toby Ord)

Rationally Speaking Podcast

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The Risk From Advanced Artificial Intelligence

Eman: I wanted to talk about one of the risks in your book that you put the most waiht on, interms of the probability of its happening. And i was hoping you could just briefly summarize the case for why that's a risk. Eman: Why is it that we have this potential to achieve whatever we want and shape the world in all kinds of ways? It ultimately comes down to something like our intelligence, some of our cognitive abilities, rather than to do with how fast we can run or how strong our claws are.

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