Michael Barrett at the Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Committee

I wanted to ask you about the long-term trajectory of superintelligent AI and the worst-case scenarios that will follow if adequate safeguards aren't put in place to stop it from getting away from us as a species.

First, could you tell me in what terms we're talking? Could you qualify, in your opinion, whether we are talking about long term, 10 years or five years? What do you think?