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@xriskology
Author, WaPo, LARB, Truthdig, Realtime Techpocalypse Newsletter. Co-host of Dystopia Now w/ comedian Kate Willett. Philosopher of human extinction. WonderLost.
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A writer calls the worldview “TESCREAL” and recommends an article about Silicon Valley’s mindset and the race to build ASI.
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Geoffrey Hinton says many leading researchers now think an intelligence explosion caused by recursive self-improvement may happen quite soon.
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A post shares an article titled “AI Safety Is Mostly A Sex Cult In Berkeley, California,” saying it aims to explain Eliezer Yudkowsky, rationalism and Bay Area effective altruism.
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A user asked for legal help, alleging that AI company employees have publicly admitted their work might kill all humans.
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Fox News quotes former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon agreeing with Trump that global-warming doomsday scenarios were “overplayed,” while warning that AI is advancing too quickly to leave time to respond.
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A self-described technological accelerationist says they’re puzzled by some people’s dismissiveness, despite their own aversion to regulation and apocalyptic thinking.
