Researcher from Google Brain, OpenAI, DeepMind puts human extinction odds near a coin flip
geoffreyirving · x · 2026-09-30
Per Palisade AI, Geoffrey Irving—who has researched at Google Brain, OpenAI, Google DeepMind, and the UK AISI, working directly with Sam, Dario, and Demis—believes the chance of human extinction from AI is about a coin flip.
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