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As does most progress. In the last 70 years the world has statistically become more peaceful, and we have had the capability to destroy ourselves throughout that time frame, which I know is a blip in human history but it's something. Some people would argue we're currently going through the "great filter" phase of civilizations, atomic bombs being the start of it and developments in AI being the next hurdle.