OpinionMay 6, 2025
Could AI Really Kill Off Humans?
Many people believe AI will one day cause human extinction. A little math tells us it wouldn’t be that easy
Stories by Michael J.D. Vermeer
Michael J.D. Vermeer is a senior physical scientist at RAND who studies science and technology policy research in relation to homeland security, criminal justice, the intelligence community and the armed forces. He specializes in assessing opportunities and security risks associated with emerging technologies.