2024/02/17

AI Researcher Anticipates Apocalypse in Five Years

“If you put me to a wall and forced me to put probabilities on things, I have a sense that our current remaining timeline looks more like five years than 50 years. Could be two years, could be 10.”
– Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI) founder Eliezer Yudkowsky, doubling down on the impending AI apocalypse he warned about in his March 2023 TIME op-ed. “We have a shred of a chance that humanity survives,” the prominent doomer argues in Tom Lamont’s neo-luddite survey, advocating for an immediate development stop.
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