Daniel Kokotajlo predicted the end of the world would happen in April 2027. In AI 2027 —a document outlining the impending ...
The Baltimore Sun considered a few outstanding scenarios that raise the question: can humanity survive long enough to figure out an escape plan for the death of our star? Will the human race be ...
Humanity has always lived with risk, but for most of history those dangers were local, temporary, and survivable. What has changed is that our technology, our numbers, and our impact on the planet now ...
As humanity progresses through time, there’s a growing curiosity about how much longer we have on this planet. While we continue to make strides in technology, science, and society, could our ...
Like the dinosaurs who lived here 245 million years ago, everything that lives must end. Yet saying this doesn’t make it easy to imagine the end of humanity, just as it must have been hard for the ...
In a $30 million mansion perched on a cliff overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge, a group of AI researchers, philosophers, and technologists gathered to discuss the end of humanity. The Sunday afternoon ...
Sir: Not quite long ago, there was a spark of invention in the mid-20th century that promised to make life easier, smarter, and more efficient. In the early 1950s, scientists like Alan Turing and John ...