Even at 97 % extinction risk , philosopher says AI could be worth it
azfamily.comDerek Staahl
A philosopher argues that artificial intelligence development could be justified despite a 97% extinction risk estimate, suggesting potential benefits may outweigh catastrophic scenario possibilities. The argument frames advanced AI as a worthwhile pursuit even under extreme risk conditions.
Why it mattersThis represents a significant perspective in the ongoing debate about AI safety and development priorities, challenging the precautionary principle that many in AI safety advocacy rely on to argue for slower development.
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