AI Darwin Awards 2025
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- The AI Darwin Awards honor those who make spectacularly poor decisions with artificial intelligence, scaling human stupidity to global proportions.
- Nomination criteria include AI involvement, catastrophic potential, hubris, ethical blind spots, and ambition to endanger everyone.
- Winners are judged on measurable impact, creative destruction, viral stupidity, unintended consequences, and doubling down on mistakes.
- The 2025 nominees showcase new standards in AI misadventure, with stories available for viewing.
- The awards encourage public involvement in nominating examples of AI overconfidence and lack of safety testing.
- A disclaimer notes that learning from these examples may be crucial for the future of human civilization.