James Cook
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1,517 appearances
13 recordings
3 series
first heard Mar 2025
last heard 6d ago
James Cook’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Like what wha you know, what are these scenarios?
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I mean, can you give us a bit he was quite reluctant to go into that, but uh could before we get into, you know, how common is that view and and just just indulge me indulge me and maybe help newscasters on the scenarios.
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What are we talking about?
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Like it's gonna start nuclear war, it's going to poison the water supply.
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Is that you what what is the actual fear here?
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What are
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risks?
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Right.
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And and to what extent are people inside the industry worried?
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You know, you called them I think AI doomers there, Joe, a second ago.
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Um, you've written this really, really fascinating piece for the BBC News website, which I if if newscasters would like to, I'd really would encourage them to go and read.
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It's really good.
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But what when you were talking to the people, and I know you talk to them all the time in the industry, how widespread are these opinions of real existential concern about the future of humanity, or or is this a fringe concern, or is this real?
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really mainstream in in in the world that you move around in.
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someone though, a senior figure in the AI industry is saying and I've got that tweet in in front of me, that that ex post, he goes on to say, I believe Anthropic is trying its best after having said the threat of death to all of humanity is greater than ten percent, but we don't yet have a plan to solve.
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I mean
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It's the obvious thing.
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You know, if you'd say, Well, hang on a minute, there's a you believe there's a ten percent risk that the whole of humanity will be white tight.
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Maybe you should stop doing what you're doing.
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Maybe we should maybe governments need to outlaw the further development of AI for now?
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