If you buy a pizza cutter, but the pizza doesn’t arrive, then you’ve wasted your money.
(Technically this is incorrect if you ever buy a pizza again, or there’s something else you can use it to split, but I understand the main reason people have expressed concern about AGI is the belief that if it goes horribly wrong there won’t be another chance to try again.)
If you buy a pizza cutter, but the pizza doesn’t arrive, then you’ve wasted your money.
(Technically this is incorrect if you ever buy a pizza again, or there’s something else you can use it to split, but I understand the main reason people have expressed concern about AGI is the belief that if it goes horribly wrong there won’t be another chance to try again.)