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We Get No Retries With AI

Unlike normal engineering, we get no retries with superintelligent AI: if you screw it up badly enough once, the AI kills everyone and builds its own industrial base, so no one is left alive to learn from the mistake.

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Speaker

Eliezer Yudkowsky

Evidence Quote

the second major difference is that we don't get any retries with ai you screw ai up badly enough once once no one is left alive to learn from the the mistake

Source

434 - Can We Survive AiMaking Sense with Sam Harris
Created: 6/14/2026, 2:10:11 AM

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