Mapping the Path to an AI-enabled Extinction Event

Maybe a little informed fear-mongering is exactly what's needed

A graphical representation of the causal pathways from current and near-term AI to existential risk as identified by Benjamin Buckall (Uppsala University) and Shiri Dori-Hacohen (University of Connecticut) delivered in their paper for the AAAI/ACM Conference on AI, Ethics, and Society 2022.

Toby Ord, a Senior Research Fellow in Philosophy at Oxford Unive…