AI Impacts ✓

@AIImpacts

AI Impacts aims to improve our understanding of the likely impacts of human-level artificial intelligence. Media: katja@aiimpacts.org

2 076Followers

124Following

92Posts total

235.3KViews on collected posts

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AI Impacts ✓@AIImpacts14 Sep

@AIImpacts this is cool and I'm happy to have it, but what's stopping faster turnarounds? 734 views · 21 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

AI Impacts ✓@AIImpacts14 Sep

The full paper, with many other results: https://t.co/DQSQb8Zzl4 1.9K views · 41 likes · 3 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

AI Impacts ✓@AIImpacts14 Sep

We asked about various futuristic AI traits, and more researchers expected nearly all of them within twenty years than in the last survey a year earlier. (Some of these numbers seem likely to be higher now..) https://t.co/1ZRz6mvuzS

2.4K views · 29 likes · 2 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

AI Impacts ✓@AIImpacts14 Sep

However researchers were pessimistic about humans understanding the reasons for AI decisions by 2029 https://t.co/h6iyGHX5z9

2.1K views · 35 likes · 2 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

AI Impacts ✓@AIImpacts14 Sep

There was overwhelming demand for more AI safety research (given a broad definition, not just technical 'safety') https://t.co/1tzrAIMykg

2K views · 40 likes · 3 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

AI Impacts ✓@AIImpacts14 Sep

Many other future AI scenarios deserved much concern, according to researchers https://t.co/1Jv5MTBbjo

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AI Impacts ✓@AIImpacts14 Sep

This is the fourth survey since 2016, and with each passing year researchers have expected human-level performance several years sooner (timelines for two different definitions shown). https://t.co/nfV2mTUnUP

2.8K views · 54 likes · 3 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

AI Impacts ✓@AIImpacts14 Sep

This is the curve of catastrophe. If all 1,580 researchers were lined up in order of answers, this is what it would look like. A lot of researchers were WAY above 10%. https://t.co/I4BqGZgPOE

44.8K views · 191 likes · 31 reposts · 11 replies Open on X →

AI Impacts ✓@AIImpacts14 Sep

The average AI researcher thinks there is an ~18% chance AI will cause human extinction or similarly permanent and severe disempowerment of the human species. That's nearly 1 in 5. New results from the latest version of the longest running big survey of AI researchers: https:/

134.6K views · 424 likes · 93 reposts · 43 replies Open on X →

AI Impacts ✓@AIImpacts14 Sep

And Asian researchers saw bigger risks than Western researchers, contrary to common expectations. https://t.co/jdgwL3oQ4Y

39K views · 244 likes · 23 reposts · 5 replies Open on X →

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10 posts from the last 90 days, next to the under 10K follower range. reaches fewer people than peers of the same size.

Median views2 593this account4 872median for under 10K

Reach, %124.90%this account285.55%median for under 10K

Engagement, %1.74%this account1.40%median for under 10K

Metric	This account	Median for under 10K	Ratio
Median views per post	2 593	4 872	0.53×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	124.90%	2.9× audience	0.44×
Engagement rate	1.74%	1.40%	1.24×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

39K14 Sep

134.6K

44.8K

2.8K

2.1K

2.4K

1.9K

734

Last 10 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.72%14 Sep

0.45%

0.56%

2.08%

1.71%

2.19%

1.78%

1.33%

2.48%

2.86%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for under 10K accounts is 1.40%.

What the audience does

Likes65.4%1 153 in total

Reposts9.4%166 in total

Replies3.7%65 in total

Quotes4.5%80 in total

Bookmarks17.0%299 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

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