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Advanced artificial intelligence systems may risk overpowering humanity in the coming decades
This is a summary of Existential Risk from power-seeking AI by Joseph Carlsmith, forthcoming in “Essays on Longtermism”.
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How could governments take the interests of our great-great-grandchildren into account?
Tyler John and William MacAskill that proposes institutional reforms to reduce short-termism in government and promote long-term thinking. We need more…
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Summary — High risk, low reward: A challenge to the astronomical value of existential risk mitigation by David Thorstad
This summary was first published on the Global Priorities Institute website, the original paper can be found here. The value of the future may be vast…
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Summary — When should an effective altruist donate? By William MacAskill
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Summary — Are we living at the hinge of history?
This is a summary of the paper “Are we living at the hinge of history?” by William MacAskill. Are we in history's most influential era? MacAskill…
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Summary — Protecting future generations: A global survey of legal academics
This is a summary of the paper "Protecting future generations: A global survey of legal academics" by Eric Martínez and Christoph Winter. The summary…
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Our place in the story of humanity
Summary of “The Precipice” (4 of 4)
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Playing Russian roulette with the future
Summary of “The Precipice” (3 of 4)
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