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AI risk forecasting system predicts 0.47% chance of catastrophe by 2030

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An automated forecasting system developed by Bluesky Jetstream, and shared by Ethan Mollick, estimates the risk of AI-generated catastrophic events. The system predicts a 0.47% chance of an AI-induced mass catastrophe by 2030, and a 1.1% chance of any catastrophe by the same year. AI

IMPACT Provides a quantitative estimate for AI-related existential risk, aiding risk assessment and mitigation discussions.

RANK_REASON The item discusses a tool for forecasting AI risk, but does not announce a new model release, research breakthrough, or significant industry event.

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AI risk forecasting system predicts 0.47% chance of catastrophe by 2030

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  1. Bluesky Jetstream — AI desk TIER_1 English(EN) · emollick.bsky.social ·

    Here's a automated forecasting system to estimate catastrophic risk from some major experts on forecasting.

    Here's a automated forecasting system to estimate catastrophic risk from some major experts on forecasting. The models predicts the chance of an AI-generated mass catastrophe as 0.47% by 2030 (with a 1.1% chance of a catastrophe by 2030 with any cause). airo.forecastingresearch.…

    LINKS airo.forecastingresearch.org

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