The Problem — LessWrong
This is a new introduction to AI as an extinction threat, previously posted to the MIRI website in February alongside a summary. It was written indep…
x The Problem — LessWrong AI Curated 2025 Top Fifty: 29 % 331 The Problem by Rob Bensinger , tanagrabeast , yams , So8res , Eliezer Yudkowsky , Gretta Duleba 5th Aug 2025 32 min read 220 331 This is a new introduction to AI as an extinction threat, previously posted to the MIRI website in February alongside a summary . It was written independently of Eliezer and Nate's forthcoming book, If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies , and isn't a sneak peak of the book. Since the book is long and costs money, we expect this to be a valuable resource in its own right even after the book comes out next mont
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