Tech Industry Grapples with the Dark Reality of A.I.
Silicon Valley researchers are using a new metric called p(doom), short for "probability of doom," to assess the likelihood of artificial intelligence (A.I.) causing catastrophic events or threatening human survival. This statistic has gained popularity as concerns about the rapid advancement of A.I. grow. Estimates of p(doom) range from 5% to 50%, reflecting varying levels of belief in the potential dangers posed by A.I.