The p(doom) database · person

Tim O'Neil’s p(doom)

≈0%
Co-founder and CEO, Tether Studios (mobile games) · independent · Sep 12, 2026

In their words

Tim O'Neil (Co-founder and CEO, Tether Studios (mobile games)) put their p(doom) at ≈0%, on X on Sep 12, 2026.

My p(doom) is roughly zero, but I still can't imagine the year 2030, lol.

Source · re-checked against the primary source.

"Roughly zero" recorded as ≈0%.

In context

Among independent in the database (63 people), the median is 5%. Across all 223 people it is 10%. How the medians and the index are built.

A p(doom) is a personal, subjective estimate of the probability that advanced AI ends in human extinction or a comparable, irreversible catastrophe. Scope and timeframe differ from person to person, so compare with care: why p(doom) numbers disagree.

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