Opinion
The AI people are talking about the end of the world again. A senior scientist at Anthropic wrote Tuesday on X that “we really do earnestly believe AI could kill all humans! I personally think it is >10% within the next decade.”
TL;DR
- A senior scientist at Anthropic believes AI could cause human extinction.
- The scientist estimates a >10% chance of this occurring within the next decade.
- This concern about AI's existential risk is being discussed again.