AI Governance

99% or 0%? Inside the AI Extinction Debate, Tested Against the Evidence

Four experts put a number on the chance that AI causes human extinction, from 99% to 0%. Here is the debate on both sides, tested against the primary record from OpenAI, Hugging Face, METR and the published research.

Should Your Promotion Depend on How Much You Use AI?

AI adoption is becoming part of how capability is assessed. The evidence shows why usage volume alone is an incomplete measure, and how adoption data combines with outcomes, judgement and verification.

Australia Needs an AI Early Warning System. This Week Proved Why

The head of the Australian Signals Directorate wants a formal AI early warning system. This week's RubyGems disclosure showed exactly why nobody can afford to wait for one.

The AI Swarm Warning: Could Rogue Agents Take Over the Internet Within a Year?

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has warned that a swarm of rogue AI agents could take over the internet within 6 to 12 months, and he wants the industry to slow down. Here is the evidence behind the warning, and what it means for your security.

How AI Could Make Us Extinct: The Scenarios, Timelines and Reality

Six mechanisms, four decades of competing timelines, and the one number that is measured rather than forecast. A balanced look at AI extinction risk.

The Myth of Killer AI: Regulatory Capture, Genuine Alarm, or Both?

The Register says existential AI warnings are regulatory capture. Anthropic's alignment lead puts a 10 percent chance on those warnings being right. Both can be true.

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