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mithilasadutoday at 8:12 AM4 repliesview on HN

Absolutely not. But I think it’s fair to assume they want themselves and their loved ones to survive.


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puelocesartoday at 12:59 PM

Unless you plan in start being his loved one, I don't see how much this improves things.

one33seventoday at 10:28 AM

Yes but only those, not the whole of humanity

pjc50today at 10:16 AM

They're very bad at buying "pitchfork insurance" if so.

ben_wtoday at 8:18 AM

Most of them sure (even if they don't, most at least outwardly present as so), but Musk seems to be a bit not even that these days:

  Elon Musk
  Yeah, I mean, yes, pretty much. Let's, let's enjoy the ride. I think my philosophy at this point because I mean honestly there seems to be just an inexorable progress here in Al and, and in robots that even if I wanted to stop it, and I don't, I couldn't.

  Zanny Minton Beddoes
  Do you think there's still a 10 to 20% chance that killer robots mean the end of humanity?
  That's a high P doom, as they say.
- https://elonmuskarchive.org/video/economist-elon-musk-2026-0...
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