--- title: [2507.09369] A Taxonomy of Omnicidal Futures Involving... description: A research report presenting a taxonomy of potential omnicidal scenarios involving AI — situations where all or nearly all humans could be killed. The authors... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/2507-09369-a-taxonomy-of-omnicidal-futures-involving-artificial-intelligence-pxmoi5mvt twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: [2507.09369] A Taxonomy of Omnicidal Futures Involving Artificial Intelligence | daily.dev og:description: A research report presenting a taxonomy of potential omnicidal scenarios involving AI — situations where all or nearly all humans could be killed. The authors... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/2507-09369-a-taxonomy-of-omnicidal-futures-involving-artificial-intelligence-pxmoi5mvt og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/PxmoI5mVt.png og:image:alt: [2507.09369] A Taxonomy of Omnicidal Futures Involving Artificial Intelligence og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # [2507.09369] A Taxonomy of Omnicidal Futures Involving Artificial Intelligence **[Hacker News](https://daily.dev/sources/hn)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A research report presenting a taxonomy of potential omnicidal scenarios involving AI — situations where all or nearly all humans could be killed. The authors frame these not as inevitable outcomes but as possibilities worth understanding publicly, with the goal of building institutional and public support for preventive measures against catastrophic AI risks. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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