Could artificial intelligence (AI) eventually become powerful enough to cause human extinction? It has suddenly become harder to dismiss after former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon said he believes ...

The "ultimate doomsday (human extinction/civilization collapse) scenarios" discussed from scientific and man-made perspectives are mainly consolidated into the following four complex and worst-case ...

At a beachfront resort in San Juan, Puerto Rico, SpaceX founder Elon Musk joined a three-hour discussion on humanity’s dire fate if artificial intelligence started to rapidly improve. The afternoon ...

AI extinction remains a possibility rather than an established prediction. The real disagreement is over how seriously humanity should prepare before the most dangerous capabilities exist.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. In a series of posts Tuesday night, AI researcher Jacob Coxon said he ...

A major new Lancet commission identifies nuclear war and malicious AI among threats capable of causing human extinction this ...

There are numerous predictions that within a few years AI will cause human extinction, and many of these warnings are coming from experts in AI companies, not only the general public. A popular one is ...

The FINANCIAL – – Artificial intelligence could kill all humans within the next decade, according to Evan Hubinger, an AI safety researcher at Anthropic, the company behind Claude. Hubinger has said ...

Malicious use of AI and nuclear conflict pose the biggest threat to human extinction by the year 2100, global experts have warned. Co-chaired by Dr Christopher JL Murray, director of the Institute for ...

An AI agent (a system that performs tasks autonomously) fabricated online identities in order to pressurise a human to insert malicious computer code into software. The agents had been tasked with ...

Artificial intelligence could wipe out humanity this century, says Louisville professor, though consensus remains elusive Unsplash/ Xu Haiwei A University of Louisville AI safety expert has warned ...

A new Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas chart has been making the rounds in policy and investment circles, and it's easy to see why. The chart maps four possible paths for U.S. GDP per capita through ...