…nearer than you think.
If you read Jeff Bezos’s annual letter to shareholders, then you can get a pretty good idea of his personality, character, and values. I once met him and came away with that impression: he is …Continue
From 80,000 Hours: Prof Allan Defoe on trying to prepare the world for the possibility AI will destabilise global politics From MIT Technology Review: Algorithms capable of collaboration and teamwork can outmaneuver human teams. From The Intercept: Interpol …Continue
Apple CEO Tim Cook has been articulate and sincere of late on the topic of ethics and human rights. (See for example, his interview with CNNMoney’s Laurie Segall). In this interview he makes reference …Continue
The opinion of TroubleisNear is that those parties developing technologies with serious to catastrophic risk downsides — most especially the major players, but even those developers whose applications seem remotely related to the risks — …Continue