superintelligence
How to Prepare for the AI Tipping Point
Nick Bostrom wants to ensure that superintelligence doesn’t destroy humanity
We’re Not Ready For Superintelligence
The time for stressing about superintelligent AI will come soon.
The Electric Turing Acid Test
If we want machines to truly think—a behavior that involves perspective and intuition and empathy—we need to help them hallucinate.
Elon Musk Hopes These Researchers Can Save Us from Superintelligent AI
37 research teams are splitting $7.2 million to research how to keep machines friendly.
When Computers Insist They’re Alive
The idea that only humans can have consciousness is anthropomorphic prejudice.
Will Superintelligent AI Ignore Humans Instead of Destroying Us?
Artificial intelligence might treat us like we treat bugs. Then what happens?
We Need to Stop Killer Robots from Taking Over the World
Oxford professor Nick Bostrom’s job is to imagine nightmare scenarios for humanity, including plagues, asteroid strikes, and superbugs. He spends a surprising amount of time worrying that HAL 9000-style deranged computers will wipe us all out.
Superintelligent AI Could Wipe Out Humanity, If We're Not Ready for It
As Stephen Hawking said, “Success in creating AI would be the biggest event in human history. Unfortunately, it might also be the last."