According to Odaily Planet Daily, "AI Godfather" Hinton believes that there is a 10% to 20% chance that AI will lead to human extinction in the next 30 years. He warned that the speed of technological change is faster than expected.

Hinton, who won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his contributions to AI, once said that there is a 10% chance that AI will cause catastrophic consequences. When asked if his analysis of the AI ​​doomsday and the 10% probability has changed, he said: "Nothing has changed, 10% to 20%."