Will Superintelligent AI End the World? | Eliezer Yudkowsky

Decision theorist Eliezer Yudkowsky has a simple message: superintelligent AI could probably kill us all.

So the question becomes: Is it possible to build powerful artificial minds that are obedient, even benevolent?

In a fiery talk, Yudkowsky explores why we need to act immediately to ensure smarter-than-human AI systems don’t lead to our extinction.