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Thinking Smart About Low-Probability Events
Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria Konnikova
Navigating Existential Risks: Asteroids and Uncertainty
This chapter examines the existential risks posed by the asteroid 2024 YR4, discussing the complexities of predicting its potential impact on Earth. It highlights the challenges in understanding low-probability, high-impact events and draws parallels between asteroid threats and the uncertainties associated with artificial intelligence.
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