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David F Brochu's avatar

10% is not the probable extinction rate. It the actual chance humanity has of not becoming irrelevant. We do not have to be extinct to wish we were.

Vinamr Sachdeva's avatar

Traders, pricing bankruptcy risk, have skin in the game in ways that most all AI researchers giving p(doom) estimates do not.

https://www.betonit.ai/p/another-end-of-the-world-bet

Brendan's avatar

Humanity hasn't responded appropriately to real, but long-term, risks like climate change or pandemics. There's zero chance of coordinating a response to a purely speculative scifi risk like, "super intelligent AI intends to kill everyone"