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*CHAPTERS*

0:00 Introduction

0:46 Existential risk from AI

02:45 AI systems are black boxes

03:26 AI systems might develop secondary goals

05:31 How could an AI disempower humanity?

06:13 Maybe itll be fine

06:51 Misuse of AI

07:18 The future is uncertain

08:16 Solutions

09:09 Conclusion

*CREDITS*

Written and Directed by Phoebe Brooks

Narrator - Luisa Rodriguez

Director of Photography - Jack Worrall

Production Designer - Anna Shearing

Camera Assistant - Ciaron Craig

Gaffer - Alex Cullen

Executive Producer - Bella Forristal

With thanks to Benjamin Hilton, Arden Koehler, Kempe Gay-Brydges, Nik Mastroddi, Cody Fenwick, Matt Reardon, and Lauren Kuhns.

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