In 2024, the tech industry promoting a practical and prosperous vision of generative AI drowned out warnings of AI tools potentially causing catastrophic damage
For several years now, technologists have rung alarm bells about the potential for advanced AI systems to cause catastrophic damage to the human race.
Happy 2025! Here's my year end piece on AI doom in 2024: — “But in 2024, those warning calls were drowned out by a practical and prosperous vision of generative AI promoted by the tech industry - a vision that also benefited their wallets.” — techcrunch.com/2025/01/01/2...