AI research has marched ahead unregulated for far too long. Humanity has a moral obligation to ensure we do all we can to protect ourselves.
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Great holiday time story
Review from All Wrapped Up →
This is not a light-hearted holiday story, due to the current circumstances and backgrounds of the main characters. However, it is a wonderful, hopeful story. I absolutely adore Jayden, who is precious and must be protected at all costs. The story comes together slowly, pieces filling in over time. It keeps things interesting! I was..
This book absolutely blew my mind. I had no idea the peril we were in with our reckless building A.I.’s.
Review from If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies →
I loved the parables and storytelling. It was like peering into the mind of true genius.
If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies is a book whose title almost dares you to dismiss it. At first glance, it feels deliberately provocative — the kind of alarmist phrasing that might make a skeptical reader assume the argument will be exaggerated or sensationalized. But the striking thing about this book is that once you’ve..
The most regretful purchase in my entire Audible library.
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AI is one of my favorite topics. And I was most anxious to give this title a try. It turns out to be the most disappointing I have ever encountered through Audible. Due to its brevity, I listened to it twice thinking that it couldn’t possibly be that weak. But, no, this only compounded my..
I wanted to like this book, because I think the subject is important and the probability of AGI becoming an existential risk is significantly non-trivial. After listening I’m not sure who this book is for – it’s poorly written, with meandering contrived examples. The anecdotes and analogies are excruciating: comparing all AI researchers to alchemists,..
This book is filled with hot air and complicated analogies that are completely unnecessary. There are far better sources of information on this subject that are free on YouTube.
Every adult person, regardless of profession, should read this work….it is critical that this should be in every day conversations
This should serve as a proper warning. It now behooves all who understand the potential to speak up
Most of us have an instinctive fear of Super Intelligence. This book explains rationally and expertly why, in this case, our instincts are right.