AI and the End of Humanity? Exploring the Existential Debate
Artificial intelligence is reshaping how we live, work, and communicate, but could it one day threaten our very existence?
As AI systems become increasingly advanced, concerns are mounting about whether humanity can maintain control over what it creates. From everyday issues like bias and automation to the more unsettling question of whether AI could one day surpass or even endanger humanity itself, there are many questions that remain unanswered.
Niusha Shafiabady, Head of Discipline of IT at Australian Catholic University and adjunct associate professor at Charles Darwin University, joins 2SER to discuss the growing debate over AI’s potential risks.


