{"id":205932,"date":"2025-02-08T19:08:01","date_gmt":"2025-02-09T01:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/how-ai-takeover-might-happen-in-2-years"},"modified":"2025-02-08T19:08:01","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T01:08:01","slug":"how-ai-takeover-might-happen-in-2-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/how-ai-takeover-might-happen-in-2-years","title":{"rendered":"How AI Takeover Might Happen in 2 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Adam Magyar - Stainless, 42 Street (excerpt)\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/83664407?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Science Fiction\u2026for now.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>I\u2019m not a natural \u201cdoomsayer.\u201d But unfortunately, part of my job as an AI safety researcher is to think about the more troubling scenarios.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m like a mechanic scrambling last-minute checks before Apollo 13 takes off. If you ask for my take on the situation, I won\u2019t comment on the quality of the in-flight entertainment, or describe how beautiful the stars will appear from space.<\/p>\n<p>I will tell you what could go wrong. That is what I intend to do in this story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science Fiction\u2026for now. I\u2019m not a natural \u201cdoomsayer.\u201d But unfortunately, part of my job as an AI safety researcher is to think about the more troubling scenarios. I\u2019m like a mechanic scrambling last-minute checks before Apollo 13 takes off. If you ask for my take on the situation, I won\u2019t comment on the quality of [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":715,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-205932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/715"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205932"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205932\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}