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How would AI actually ‘kill all humans’? Here are the top five most likely scenarios | Toby Walsh
The Guardian
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AI researcher Jacob Coxon resigned from Anthropic citing concerns that AI could cause human extinction by 2030, a view shared by colleague Evan Hubinger who estimates over 10% chance. The article outlines five leading hypothetical scenarios for AI-driven human extinction, ranging from unknowable superintelligence actions to goal misalignment exemplified by the 'paperclip maximizer' thought experiment.
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