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Compelling, well thought out overview of AI and its risks. Spread the word to stop AI advancement while we figure things out.

Great material, easy to comprehend for tech and non technical people. An amazing and terrifying perspective that worth consider and act upon it…

It could have been longer with more apocalyptic scenarios to inspire people to imediate action.

it was very informative about a subject that most people think is not real.

Incredibly boring. I got through the first couple of hours of it, couldn’t bear to listen anymore. That says a lot for me because I am a heavy reader.

Put simply, if they are right, we are talking extinction level event for humanity. If they are wrong, then maybe the world develops AI a little bit slower. There is a lot more risk in the former than the latter. We don’t know how to craft AI, so we grow them and hope that they..

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Excellent exposition of the most important topic of our time. It is chock full of metaphors that simply and accurately convey complex ideas. You’ll enjoy the listen, but if you comprehend, leave terrified. We all need to act together now, before it is too late.

In a world where profit, power, and wealth matter more than anything, please read this book. We can’t allow Sam Altman’s ambition, or that of others like him, to result in human extinction. Altman has a track record of lying and deceiving to further his goals. These habits are well documented by respected journalists who..

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Agree with premise of risks of AI, but the tedious nature of the anecdotes don’t advance the discussion. oversimplification of solutions that depend on a cratering global order are hard to grasp as anything other than fantasy. Biggest risks to the dystopian nightmare depicted in this book are the lack of global order today that..

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Like having a tiny tiger cub as a pet, eventually it will eat you. How soon?