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If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All

Eliezer Yudkowsky

INSTANT In 2023, hundreds of AI luminaries signed an open letter warning that artificial intelligence poses a serious risk of human extinction. Since then, the AI race has only intensified. Companies and countries are rushing to build machines that will be smarter than any person. And the world is...

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This book was brought up as a straightforward example of how out-of-control AI could cause trouble for humanity, although the authors are not considered 'AI haters' but rather caution against the reckless speed of AI development.

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if anyone builds it everyone dies by Eliezer Yukowski and Nate Soares it's so good where they just lay out the a very straightforward example of how AI could just get out of control and how we humans...

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This book was brought up as a straightforward example of how out-of-control AI could cause trouble for humanity, although the authors are not considered 'AI haters' but rather caution against the reckless speed of AI development.

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if anyone builds it everyone dies by Eliezer Yukowski and Nate Soares it's so good where they just lay out the a very straightforward example of how AI could just get out of control and how we humans would be in big trouble and yet it's not like they're AI haters they're just basically saying we're going at this at such a terrible pace so recklessly that we need to put the brakes on globally and figure out how to do it safely and then do it and then humanity can benefit from it so they're not like Luddites or anything like that and they know what they're talking about it's just a good book

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