Russian roulette

Example Sentences

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"For governments to allow private entities to essentially play Russian roulette with every human being on earth is, in my view, a total dereliction of duty," said Russell, a prominent voice on AI safety.

From Barron's

As investing author William Bernstein points out, “That is also how often you win at Russian roulette.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Deep sea explorer Victor Vescovo said he had grave misgivings about Titan and that he had told people that diving in the sub was like playing Russian roulette.

From BBC

That creates what Mr Willison describes as an "immunological Russian roulette", triggering an "acute neurological tsunami" that surges through the peripheral nervous system.

From BBC

"We're playing a bit of a Russian roulette game," warns Prof England.

From BBC