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By Seamus Duff Jimmy Carr fears all human life could be wiped out by Artificial Intelligence and thinks we’re running out of time to act. The 51-year-old comedian has been left concerned by The Precipice – a book written by Australian philosopher Toby Ord. The book makes the claim that there is a one in 10 chance humanity will be wiped out by rogue AI that decides to kill mankind. The philosopher, who is a research fellow at Oxford University’s Future of Humanity Institute where he founded his troubling ideas, also estimates a fatal battle with AI will take place within the next 100 years – an…