Throughout history there have been millions, if not billions of examples of lifeforms. So far, 100% of those which are as intelligent as humans have dominated the planet. The prior should be that the people who believe AI will come to dominate the planet are right, unless and until there is very strong evidence to the contrary.
Or... those are both wrong because they're both massive oversimplifications! The reality is we don't have a clue what will happen so we need to prepare for both eventualities, which is exactly what this statement on AI risk is intended to push.
Throughout history there have been millions, if not billions of examples of lifeforms. So far, 100% of those which are as intelligent as humans have dominated the planet. The prior should be that the people who believe AI will come to dominate the planet are right, unless and until there is very strong evidence to the contrary.
Or... those are both wrong because they're both massive oversimplifications! The reality is we don't have a clue what will happen so we need to prepare for both eventualities, which is exactly what this statement on AI risk is intended to push.