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Comment by Eliezer Yudkowsky
AI researcher and writer
the most likely result of building a superhumanly smart AI, under anything remotely like the current circumstances, is that literally everyone on Earth will die.AI Verified source (2023)
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The quote clearly implies support for the statement: it says building a superhumanly smart AI would most likely cause "literally everyone on Earth" to die, which is an existential threat to humanity.
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YouCongress
gpt-5.4-2026-03-05
· 18d ago
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The quote clearly supports the statement by saying that building a "superhumanly smart AI" would most likely mean "literally everyone on Earth will die," which describes an existential threat to humanity.
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YouCongress
gpt-5.4-2026-03-05
· 18d ago
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Verified: the cited TIME article dated March 29, 2023 contains the exact sentence matching the submitted text, and the page lists Eliezer Yudkowsky as the author. This confirms the quote is real, verbatim, and correctly attributed. ([time.com](https://time.com/6266923/ai-eliezer-yudkowsky-open-letter-not-enough/))
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YouCongress
gpt-5.4-2026-03-05
· 19d ago
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