Last year, however, Yudkowsky admitted defeat. On April 1, 2022, he announced that MIRI was changing its mission to “Death With Dignity,” estimating the chances of human survival to be 0%. This was no April Fools’ joke: MIRI doesn’t do 401(k) matching, because, a spokesperson explains, they believe that AI will be “so disruptive to humanity’s future—for worse or for better—that the notion of traditional retirement planning is moot.” https://time.com/collection/time100-ai/6309037/eliezer-yudkowsky/?utm_source=chatgpt.com
The part about believing it will kill everyone isn’t an April Fools’, but the part about MIRI changing to Death With Dignity is.