AI Will End Humanity. No One Knows How To Stop It - Dr Roman Yampolskiy

TRIGGERnometry

Konstantin Kisin & Francis Foster

News, Society & Culture, Politics

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🗓️ 15 April 2026

⏱️ 71 minutes

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0:00.0	There's no one like you, and there never will be.
0:03.0	From the producer of Bohemian Rhapsody.
0:05.0	There are many legends, but there is only one.
0:11.0	Michael in IMAX in Cinema's Wednesday, April 22.
0:15.0	How will AI destroy humanity?
0:19.0	It's the most important problem. It's capable of coming up with new weapons, new physics, new poisons.
0:25.6	Nobody's claiming to have a safety mechanism.
0:28.6	It definitely has potential to lock in dictatorships.
0:32.6	If it's AI dictatorship, they're immortal.
0:35.6	Right, let's try counterargument. What if humanity becomes sort of like, you know, a nice pet for the AI to maintain, to look after?
0:46.3	The problem is you are not in control.
0:48.3	Sometimes owners decide to put you asleep or neuter you.
0:53.3	It does have self-preservation instinct.
0:56.9	And it's already deceiving it?
0:58.6	Yeah, definitely.
1:01.6	Wow. I can see why you're concerned.
1:04.4	I'm surprised that more people are not freaking out.
1:07.3	So I guess the obvious question is,
1:10.7	what do you advocate that we now do?
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1:28.3	Raman, welcome to Trigonometry.
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