Dossier
Lila Ibrahim
Coverage of Lila Ibrahim in the Nexus archive.
- Google DeepMind chief AI officer signed a statement warning AI could cause human extinction—she says odds are ‘not zero’ but disagrees with Elon Musk
Lila Ibrahim, Google DeepMind’s chief AI readiness officer, stated that mitigating the risk of human extinction from AI should be treated as seriously as nuclear war. She believes the chance of a doomsday scenario is 'not zero' and disagreed with Elon Musk's utopian predictions for a post-scarcity future by 2036. Ibrahim also emphasized looking at cautionary tales, advising that humanity must invest in mitigating risks.