Better at everything: how AI could make human beings irrelevant
04-05-2025 15:00 via theguardian.com

Better at everything: how AI could make human beings irrelevant

The end of civilisation might look less like a war, and more like a love story. Can avoid being willing participants in our own downfall?Right now, most big AI labs have a team figuring out ways that rogue AIs might escape supervision, or secretly collude with each other against humans. But there’s a more mundane way we could lose control of civilisation: we might simply become obsolete. This wouldn’t require any hidden plots – if AI and robotics keep improving, it’s what
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