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One of the biggest threats AI poses is control of information feeds for evil ends.

AI can be used to identify would be trouble makers and feed them the information that leads to violence. It is a weapon of war, and I would not be surprised if it is being used the past few years.

The insidious thing is people can be visiting the same URL's for informationn, but the AI can feed different people different information. They won't even realize they are being played.

The AI doesn't have to launch nukes to destroy humans, the AI just has to currate their news and social media. At which point, the AI can get people to destroy other people. Yes, it is a threat, and being aware of it is a major part of fighting it.

911 Dude, I struggle with that article as hunter gatherer's are still around today, as are basic agricultural villages.
These people aren't just dieing from shock if a land rover drives by for the first time.