On 16 July 1945, as scientists at Los Alamos in New Mexico prepared to detonate the first atomic bomb, they had tried to allay their fears that the explosion might set off a chain reaction by igniting nitrogen in the atmosphere or hydrogen in the oceans, ending life on Earth, by calculating that the risk was less than three in one million.
AI must be killed off before it kills us
AI must be killed off before it kills us
AI must be killed off before it kills us
On 16 July 1945, as scientists at Los Alamos in New Mexico prepared to detonate the first atomic bomb, they had tried to allay their fears that the explosion might set off a chain reaction by igniting nitrogen in the atmosphere or hydrogen in the oceans, ending life on Earth, by calculating that the risk was less than three in one million.