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‘P(doom)’ Is Just Vibes Masquerading as Science
Gizmodo
Read full postSeveral AI experts have publicly estimated the probability that AI could cause human extinction within the next decade, with figures ranging from 5% to 80%. These estimates, known as "p(doom)," are subjective and lack a scientific basis, reflecting uncertainty rather than precise calculation. The use of such statistics may contribute to public confusion about AI risks.
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