| Impact | lives |
| Probability of eventual AI | |
| Probability that an AI without safeguards would kill us | |
| Probability that we implement safeguards | |
| Probability that the current FAI work is the cause of those safeguards | |
| Probability that current research shapes the singularity | |
| Value from current research | lives |
| Number of full-time people currently working on FAI | workers |
| Value from each full-time person | lives |
| Impact per half-day of time | lives |
| Impact per $100 of funding | lives |
| Cost per life | dollars |