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Essays tagged “policy”. Follow an idea across the archive.
Scott reviews a new book by Yudkowsky and Soares that makes an uncompromising case for halting AI development to prevent human extinction, analyzing both its arguments and its potential impact as a call to action.
Scott Alexander reviews a debate on AI development pauses, discussing various strategies and their potential impacts on AI safety and progress.
A link roundup post covering various topics from video games to scientific studies, with Scott's commentary on each news item or piece of research.