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1. • • Actually, there is an existential danger inherent in using AI, but that risk is existential in the philosophical rather than apocalyptic sense. AI in its current form can alter the way people view themselves. It can degrade abilities and experiences that people consider essential to being human.
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     AI Is an Existential Threat—Just Not the Way You Think

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   Is Ai a 'existential' threat?

   • "Addressing some of the issues today can be useful for addressing many of the later risks tomorrow," he said. Media coverage of the supposed "existential" threat from AI has snowballed since March 2023 when experts, including Tesla boss Elon Musk, signed an open letter urging a halt to the development of the next generation of AI technology.

   Artificial intelligence could lead to extinction, experts warn - BBC

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   Could AI pose a threat to humanity?

   • AI could pose threats to humankind, both by exacerbating current risks, such as terrorists using AI to develop more-lethal bioweapons, and by introducing novel risks, like AI choosing the eradication of humankind as the optimal solution to climate change.

   Tackling the Existential Threats from Artificial Intelligence

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   Is Ai a apocalyptic threat?

   • Actually, there is an existential danger inherent in using AI, but that risk is existential in the philosophical rather than apocalyptic sense. AI in its current form can alter the way people view themselves. It can degrade abilities and experiences that people consider essential to being human. For example, humans are judgment-making creatures.

   AI Is an Existential Threat--Just Not the Way You Think

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   Is artificial intelligence a threat to society?

   • This risk doesn't require superintelligence or artificial general intelligence or AI sentience. Rather, it's a continuation and worsening of effects that are already happening. For instance, there's significant evidence that social media, a form of AI, has serious effects on institutions and mental well-being.

   Is AI an Existential Risk? Q&A with RAND Experts | RAND

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   Why are the risks from AI unaddressed today?

   • The uniquely AI risks are largely unaddressed today due to their novelty*. On July 5th, OpenAI announced a “Superalignment” group to address the existential risks posed by AI. In the context of AI, alignment refers to the degree to which an AI system's actions match the designer's intent.*

   Tackling the Existential Threats from Artificial Intelligence

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   Is AI an extinction risk?

   • AI is not yet an extinction risk. The third most common theme among respondents who disagreed with prioritizing AI as an extinction risk was that AI won’t become extremely powerful or exceed human capabilities soon enough to be worth worrying about.

   Three key misconceptions in the debate about AI and existential risk

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3. www.bbc.com › news › uk-65746524Artificial intelligence could lead to extinction, experts warn

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   May 30, 2023 · Media coverage of the supposed "existential" threat from AI has snowballed since March 2023 when experts, including Tesla boss Elon Musk, signed an open letter urging a halt to the development of...

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   Jul 12, 2023 · AI Is an Existential Threat—Just Not the Way You Think. Some fear that artificial intelligence will threaten humanity’s survival. But the existential risk is more philosophical than...

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6. www.rand.org › pubs › commentaryIs AI an Existential Risk? Q&A with RAND Experts

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   Mar 11, 2024 · What are the potential risks associated with artificial intelligence? Might any of these be catastrophic or even existential? And as momentum builds toward boundless applications of this technology, how might humanity reduce AI risk and navigate an uncertain future?

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   Jul 15, 2024 · If you accept that AI might pose an existential threat, then it should be a societal priority to address this threat, even if you are more concerned about another issue. These are intersectional issues. For example, AI could exacerbate pandemic risk by enabling terrorists to create biological weapons.

8. www.theverge.com › 2023/5/30 › 23742005Top AI researchers and CEOs warn against ‘risk of extinction ...

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   May 30, 2023 · A group of top AI researchers, engineers, and CEOs have issued a new warning about the existential threat they believe that AI poses to humanity.

9. www.nytimes.com › 2023/06/10 › technologyHow Could AI Destroy Humanity? - The New York Times

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   Jun 10, 2023 · Researchers and industry leaders have warned that A.I. could pose an existential risk to humanity. But they’ve been light on the details.

10. www.rand.org › pubs › commentaryTackling the Existential Threats from Artificial Intelligence

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    Jul 11, 2023 · Addressing potential risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI) could begin with simple steps like finding appropriate risk-management approaches, conducting research to determine how AI can better meet designers' intent, and devising responses to issues related to racism, sexism, and other biases within AI systems.