Existential risk is defined as “a risk that threatens the destruction of humanity’s long-term potential.” The manifestation of an existential risk (existential catastrophe) would result in the complete destruction of humanity or the irreversible immobilization of an extremely inferior state. DeepL-ed from Global catastrophic risk - Wikipedia
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