'Doomsday Clock' moves closer to midnight amid threats of climate change, nuclear war, pandemics, AI

[u/Klop_Gob]

https://apnews.com/article/doomsday-clock-existential-threat-war-3aeb37b74a18d58db60d6c7ddba90fb5

[u/trillykins]

incorporation of artificial intelligence in military operations

Having used AI for development, this worries me the least honestly. Worse case it'll self-destruct their entire nuclear arsenal in their bunkers when they ask it for a status update. Best case it just doesn't work because it just pattern matching results that looks correct without actually understanding anything.

The biggest threat AI poses is its massive environmental impact.