Pedro Domingos: P(boom) >> P(doom) on AI's future
pmddomingos · x · 2026-10-02
AI researcher and author of The Master Algorithm, Pedro Domingos, distills his stance into one formula: P(boom) >> P(doom) — he sees technological explosion as far more likely than AI doom. A crisp line in the ongoing boom-vs-doom debate from a well-known figure.
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