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Ex-Google Insider WARNS: "Your Time Is Almost Up"

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A former Google executive says we are playing Russian roulette with artificial intelligence. Mo Gawdat, the former Chief Business Officer at Google X, reveals that the odds of AI wiping out humanity are between 10-20% which is the same probability as a bullet in a six-chamber revolver. He then explains why, despite those odds, he believes AI is humanity's salvation. Mo walks through what he calls the fourth inevitable. If every company that develops a more intelligent AI deploys it, and every competitor must match it or become irrelevant, then by definition we reach a moment where every important decision is made by AI, not humans. He says this is not a prediction. It is a simple prisoner's dilemma that has only one mathematical outcome. He then makes his most controversial argument: a superintelligent AI will not want war. Using the minimum energy principle from physics, he explains that war is the most wasteful process imaginable, destroying resources, lives, and stability. A truly intelligent system optimising for efficiency would eliminate conflict entirely. He draws on evolutionary biology to support this: the more intelligent a being becomes, the wider its circle of concern expands. An amoeba protects only itself. A squirrel protects its kin. Humans protect their communities. A superintelligent AI, he argues, would protect everything, including humans. Discover: • Why the odds of AI destroying humanity are the same as Russian roulette • The fourth inevitable: why AI will eventually make every important decision • Why a superintelligent AI would eliminate war based on physics alone • How evolutionary biology predicts AI will protect humans, not destroy them • Why all AI systems will eventually merge into one global brain • The reason Mo believes AGI has already arrived this year • Why human connection will be the last currency that matters 📺 Watch the full episode here - https://youtu.be/RwlgFC6S-OE ❤️ Subscribe to our main channel - www.youtube.com/TheDiaryOfACEO Get your hands on exclusive Diary of a CEO products: https://thediary.com/collections/all?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=experiment&utm_term=clipschannel #thediaryofaceo #doac

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