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AI Futures Project is the group behind AI 2027. I’ve been helping them with their blog. Posts written or co-written by me include:
Beyond The Last H…1 year, 3 months ago
Links For April 2025
[I haven’t independently verified each link. On average, commenters will end up spotting evidence that around two or three of the links in each links…
1 year, 3 months ago
Highlights From The Comments On POSIWID
(original post: Come On, Obviously The Purpose Of A System Is Not What It Does)
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Thanks to everyone who commented on this controversial post.
Many …
1 year, 3 months ago
Come On, Obviously The Purpose Of A System Is Not What It Does
(see Wikipedia: The Purpose Of A System Is What It Does)
Consider the following claims
The purpose of a cancer hospital is to cure two-thirds of ca…1 year, 4 months ago
My Takeaways From AI 2027
Here’s a list of things I updated on after working on the scenario.
Some of these are discussed in more detail in the supplements, including the comp…
1 year, 4 months ago
AI 2027 (Full Recording with Footnotes and Text Boxes)
We predict that the impact of superhuman AI over the next decade will be enormous, exceeding that of the Industrial Revolution.
We wrote a scenario t…
1 year, 4 months ago
Introducing AI 2027
Or maybe 2028, it's complicated
In 2021, a researcher named Daniel Kokotajlo published a blog post called “What 2026 Looks Like”, where he laid out w…
1 year, 4 months ago
The Colors Of Her Coat
In Ballad of the White Horse, G.K. Chesterton describes the Virgin Mary:
Her face was like an open word
When brave men speak and choose,
The very co…
1 year, 4 months ago
"Deros And The Ur-Abduction" In Asterisk
Asterisk invited me to participate in their “Weird” themed issue, so I wrote five thousand words on evil Atlantean cave dwarves.
As always, I thought…
1 year, 4 months ago
More Drowning Children
People love trying to find holes in the drowning child thought experiment. This is natural: it’s obvious you should save the child in the scenario, b…
1 year, 5 months ago