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Severity9/10

Human Obsolescence

Scenario where humanity becomes economically, scientifically, and strategically irrelevant in a world dominated by superintelligent AI, even without active hostility.

Periodic recordExistentialarXiv2025

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Mitigation Strategy

Exploration of human-AI integration (brain-computer interfaces), preservation of meaningful human agency, and design of futures with essential roles for humans.

Atomic Number

103

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Risk ID

lr-103

Severity

9/10

Severity Level

103
Critical Risk
Existential
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Human Obsolescence

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Human Obsolescence

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Severity Level9/10

Definition

Scenario where humanity becomes economically, scientifically, and strategically irrelevant in a world dominated by superintelligent AI, even without active hostility.

Mitigation Strategy

Exploration of human-AI integration (brain-computer interfaces), preservation of meaningful human agency, and design of futures with essential roles for humans.

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