Lead is irrelevant to human extinction, obviously. The first to die is still dead.
In a democratic world, those affected have a say in how they should be inflicted with AI and how much they want to die or suffer.
The government represents the people.
His idea doesn’t seem very dangerous to me? It seems just the typical version of an “ultimate virus” and rather than destroy humanity, will make the digitally connected world unusable.
Am I missing something here?