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March 19, 2024BREAKING: Doomsday clock – Humanity is as close to destroying itself as it has ever been, experts say pic.twitter.com/6bkZPpif5e
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The Doomsday Clock’s hands linger at 90 seconds to midnight, symbolising the worst global state since the clock’s inception in 1947 just after the conclusion of WWII. The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) poses a distinct and existential threat to alongside the other top three ranked threats “1) the many dimensions of nuclear threats 2) the ominous climate change outlook 3) and other evolving biological threats” according to The US Sun.
AI’s Potential Impact: A Call to Action for Oceania
From ‘deep fakes’ to emerging challenges in governance, this clock presents unique risks that demand our attention. This underscores the need to stress and strengthen efforts in climate action, anti-nuclear laws/ anti-proliferation, and the detection of AI-based cybercrimes.
Even though AI benefits us in so many ways it is crucial to understand its dark underbelly of negative misuses. We need to collaborate, educate, and advocate for responsible AI practices.
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