Could AI actually wipe out humanity? - BBC World Service

The recent AI safety concerns have been fuelled by stark warnigns from AI scientists about the growing risks of artificial intelligence going rogue. Click here to subscribe to our channel 👉🏽 https://bbc.in/3VyyriM Some of the most pessimistic predictions warn that there is a greater than 10 percent chance that AI could wipe out all humans in the next ten years. These apocalyptic messages are coming from a section of the AI world often called ‘AI Doomers’ - but the big question many asking is how these Doomers think an AI could actually kill all humans. Cyber Correspondent Joe Tidy looks at some of the scenarios being imagined and assesses how likely they are. 00:00 The warnings are ramping up 00:45 Scenario one; Hacking into infrastructures 01:24 Scenario two; AI2027 the robots take over 02:12 Scenario three; AI takes over humanity by accident 03.14 Is it futile to imagine how AI could destroy over humanity? 03:43 Scientist are increasingly talking of a ‘P-doom’, the probability of doom to humanity 04:48 AI will not lead to our extinction but may do real world harm. 05:33 The researchers of AI2027 alternative predictions 06:42 An international agreement to regulation Watch more of our explainers here 👉🏽    • Explaining the world   ---------------- This is the official BBC World Service YouTube channel. If you like what we do, you can also find us here: Instagram 👉🏽   / bbcworldservice   Twitter 👉🏽   / bbcworldservice   Facebook 👉🏽   / bbcworldservice   BBC World Service website 👉🏽 https://www.bbc.co.uk/worldserviceradio Thanks for watching and subscribing! #BBCWorldService #WorldService #ai #artificalintelligence