ScienceWhich poses a greater human extinction risk: AI or climate change?
A quote post rejects climate-driven mass extinction, arguing that warming would be manageable through adaptation and claiming the IPCC does not endorse that outcome.
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On September 14, 2026, a user asked Grok to compare the likelihood of AI or climate change causing human extinction over the following 25 years, requesting probabilities and possible timelines. A post quoting that question argued that human-caused warming would not cause mass extinction and claimed the IPCC does not endorse that scenario. It emphasized adaptation and measures such as better infrastructure and water management as ways to limit harm.
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Which poses a greater human extinction risk: AI or climate change?
A quote post rejects climate-driven mass extinction, arguing that warming would be manageable through adaptation and claiming the IPCC does not endorse that outcome.