The Extinction Risk Preference Cascade: Quotes
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OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google employees posted and discussed quotes saying they believe AI could soon pose catastrophic human risk unless progress is slowed. One OpenAI employee, Marcus Williams, estimated a 70% chance of human extinction within 3 years without regulation or slowdown. The statements add more urgency and support for coordination and “pacing” safety steps rather than continuing AI development on business-as-usual speed.
Why it matters
These are quotes from OpenAI, Anthropic and Google employees, in the wake of Jacob Coxon’s warnings, in which the employees confirm that they think AI might soon kill everyone. If more quotes come in over the next week or so, … Continue reading →