Existential risks: analyzing human extinction scenarios and related hazards
Because of accelerating technological progress, humankind may be rapidly approaching a critical phase in its career. In addition to well-known threats such as nuclear holocaust, the propects of radically transforming technologies like nanotech systems and machine intelligence present us with unprece...
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Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies
2002
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