Root Factors

Root Factors are the top-level causal drivers that shape AI transition outcomes. They bridge the gap between specific component parameters and ultimate outcomesE669The two ultimate outcomes of the AI transition: avoiding existential catastrophe and ensuring a positive long-term trajectory. like existential catastropheAi Transition Model ScenarioExistential CatastropheThis page contains only a React component placeholder with no actual content visible for evaluation. The component would need to render content dynamically for assessment. and long-term trajectoryAi Transition Model ScenarioLong-term TrajectoryThis page contains only a React component reference with no actual content loaded. Cannot assess substance as no text, analysis, or information is present..

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The Seven Root Factors

Factor Components

Each root factor contains multiple sub-components. Click through to explore each factor's detailed breakdown.

Factor Impact on Scenarios

Each root factor affects the three scenarios differently. The grid below shows quantified impact scores (0-100) and direction: