Skip to content
AI News HubLIVE
More
Source content · Analysis pending1 min read

Nuclear war and malicious use of AI threaten end of humanity by 2100, says Lancet assessment

Summary

Newly established commission identifies 17 catastrophic threats to human health but says ‘realistic route to act’ on each exists Humans could become extinct by the year 2100 due to malicious use of AI or nuclear conflict, according to a new global risk assessment. They top a list of 17 major threats to human health over the next 75 years, which also includes cuts to aid spending by wealthy countries, the climate crisis and childhood malnutrition. Continue reading...

SourceThe Guardian AIAuthor: Kat Lay
Nuclear war and malicious use of AI threaten end of humanity by 2100, says Lancet assessment
Report an error

The correction channel is not available yet. You can copy the article reference below for later.

Correction instructions
Read article

Newly established commission identifies 17 catastrophic threats to human health but says ‘realistic route to act’ on each exists Humans could become extinct by the year 2100 due to malicious use of AI or nuclear conflict, according to a new global risk assessment. They top a list of 17 major threats to human health over the next 75 years, which also includes cuts to aid spending by wealthy countries, the climate crisis and childhood malnutrition. Continue reading...

Key points and analysis

Article intelligence

EngineersIntermediate

Key points

  • AI generation is temporarily unavailable; this entry was preserved with deterministic fallback metadata.
  • Newly established commission identifies 17 catastrophic threats to human health but says ‘realistic route to act’ on each exists Humans could become extinct by the year 2100 due t…

Highlights and analysis are generated automatically and may contain errors. Check the original source.