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The hypocrisy of AI doomerism

Wannabe Cassandras warning of AI's potential for human extinction are some of the biggest champions of the industry

Salon

The latest billionaire trend? Doomsday bunkers with a flammable moat

Is all this bunker-building a sign that the 1% know something we don’t and are preparing for end times?

The Guardian - US

‘Humanity’s remaining timeline? It looks more like five years than 50’: meet the neo-luddites warning of an AI apocalypse

From the academic who warns of a robot uprising to the workers worried for their future – is it time we started paying attention to the tech sceptics?

The Guardian - UK

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‘What if everybody decided not to have children?’ The philosopher questioning humanity’s future

Émile Torres has become a thorn in the side of the branch of moral philosophy that advocates prioritising our distant descendants. They explain the danger of utopian movements

The Guardian - UK

Don't 'Pause' A.I. Research

Doomsayers have a long track record of being wrong.

Reason

Will AI spell doom for humanity? One of ChatGPT’s creators thinks there’s a 50% chance

Another prediction about AI warns of potential dire consequences for the world. Should we be worried?

TechRadar

Silicon Valley’s Obsession With Killer Rogue AI Helps Bury Bad Behavior

Sam Bankman-Fried made effective altruism a punchline, but the do-gooding philosophy is part of a powerful tech subculture full of opportunism, money, messiah complexes—and alleged abuse.

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