
How civilization could destroy itself -- and 4 ways we could prevent it | Nick Bostrom
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Exploring the Vulnerable World Hypothesis and Its Existential Risks
This chapter explores the Vulnerable World Hypothesis, emphasizing the existential risks posed by advanced technologies termed 'black balls.' Using an urn metaphor, it illustrates humanity's delicate balance between innovation and the potential for catastrophic consequences.
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