Extinction Risk
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Extinction Risk has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Diary Of A CEO (Sep 2026). In the episode "AI Emergency" on The Diary Of A CEO, Roman Yampolskiy discusses the significant concern regarding AI extinction risk, stating that the probability of extinction is higher than 10%. He emphasizes that AI poses a real threat, with the potential to wipe out all of humanity, highlighting the urgency of addressing this issue alongside other global risks.
On May 30, 2023, hundreds of artificial intelligence experts and other notable figures signed the following short Statement on AI Extinction Risk:Mitigating the risk of extinction from AI should be a global priority alongside other societal-scale risks such as pandemics and nuclear war.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Sep 2026 on The Diary Of A CEO |
| Field | Technology |
Who talks about Extinction Risk on podcasts?
Extinction Risk came up; the most recent mention was Sep 2026 on The Diary Of A CEO.
What is Extinction Risk mentioned alongside?
Extinction Risk is most often mentioned alongside super intelligence, Fast Takeoff and UBI.
Mentioned together: super intelligence, Fast Takeoff, UBI, LLMs, Claude, Artificial Intelligence, Elon Musk, Quantum Physics, Amazon, Microsoft