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A really, really good question!
by epsteingpt 15d ago
A really, really good question!
- bananaflag 15d agoWell, it's not like humans are nigh-invincible demigods. We are quite fragile and could have killed ourselves as a species since way before AI. If AI wants to kill us, it shouldn't be that difficult. So I don't see why people are fixating on this question.
- epsteingpt 15d agoPrecisely. We might kill ourselves with AI. Unlikely AI will do the job for us.
- epsteingpt 15d agohttps://continuity.md/books/the-missing-step-in-ai-doom/the-missing-step-in-ai-doom https://continuity.md/books/the-missing-step-in-ai-doom/the-...
- p-e-w 15d agoNot really. The answer is completely obvious: Take over and destroy the digital infrastructure that humans have spent the past 30 years connecting every aspect of civilization to. Good luck ordering supplies for a hospital or grocery store today without the Internet. Paper catalogs are gone, fax machines are mostly gone, landlines are mostly gone, etc. etc. All the ways that used to be there for running things are gone, it’s all online.
- Yossarrian22 15d agoYou'd have mass casualties on a hitherto unseen scale, but hardly an extinction