The Darkside of AI – Transhumanism and the War Against Humanity | Academy of Ideas
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TECHCRUNCH. Google calls for weakened copyright and export rules in AI policy proposal | March 13, 2025
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REPORT. Superintelligence Strategy. Mutually Assured AI Malfunction (MAIM) | Dan Hendrycks, Eric Schmidt, Alexandr Wang
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On the Origin of Species: Chapter III. Struggle for Existence. Chapter IV. Natural Selection. Chapter VII. Instinct. (1859) Charles Darwin
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Excellent speech by Yoshua Bengio at IASEAI 2025. Human extinction scenarios from ASI loss of control…
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The Future of Life (on planet earth)? Sustained Coexistence (or extinction).
WAKE UP. The Future of Life (on planet earth)? [...]
The ‘godfather of AI’ predicts whether it will take over the world | LBC
HINTON. For this technology this is more like the [...]
EASY to UNDERSTAND. Two Probable (P) Biological Outcomes for Homo sapiens: (1) P(Doom) = 100% or (2) P(Prosperity) = 100%
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Dominic Cummings at New Oxford College. The West’s AI Reckoning. Is AI already in Control?
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The Center for AI Safety. Statement on AI Risk. AI experts and public figures express their concern about AI risk. (2023)
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AI #94: Not Now, Google… ZVI MOWSHOWITZ. DEC 12, 2024.
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CNN | Sam Altman, AI’s biggest star, sure hopes someone figures out how not to destroy humanity | December 5, 2024.
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NEW! The International Association for Safe and Ethical Artificial Intelligence (IASEAI) — pronounced ‘eye-see-eye’
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Implications of Artificial General Intelligence on National and International Security. 30 October 2024 by Yoshua Bengio
An excellent summary of the RISKS of AGI from [...]
AI EVOLUTION | ChatGPT is “the amoeba of AI evolution” | Yuval Noah Harari | Big Think
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Anthropic | The case for targeted regulation | 31 Oct 2024 | Policy | 13 min read
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Following the 2023 Executive Order on AI the White House National Security Memorandum on AI.
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Andrea Miotti on a Narrow Path to Safe, Transformative AI | Future of Life Institute
An important contribution to the beginning of potential solutions [...]
USDA. Federal and State Veterinary Agencies Share Update on HPAI Detections in Oregon Backyard Farm, Including First H5N1 Detections in Swine. 30 October 2024.
WARNING. Average H5N1 Case Fatality Rate (CFR) in humans [...]
Our AI Future Is WAY WORSE Than You Think | Rich Roll
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Letter. California’s AI bill matters | Financial Times
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National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan Holds Fireside Chat About Artificial Intelligence | Forbes Breaking News
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How AI threatens humanity, with Yoshua Bengio | Dr Waku
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“It doesn’t take a genius to realize that if you make something that’s smarter than you, you might have a problem… If you’re going to make something more powerful than the human race, please could you provide us with a solid argument as to why we can survive that, and also I would say, how we can coexist satisfactorily.” — Professor Stuart Russell
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Stuart Russell | Provably Beneficial AI (2017) | Future Of Life Institute
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Stuart Russell at NORA – Norwegian AI Research Consortium. AI: What if we succeed?
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. PRESS RELEASE. U.S. Secretary of Commerce Raimondo and U.S. Secretary of State Blinken Announce Inaugural Convening of International Network of AI Safety Institutes in San Francisco.
The initial members of the International Network of AI [...]
Governor Newsom Vetoes Safe AI Regulatory Bill SB 1047
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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt Talks Future of AI.
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United Nations | Speaking of AI | President Biden and UN Secretary-General Guterres
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Rutherford (1933). “Any one who says that with the means at present at our disposal and with our present knowledge we can utilize atomic energy is talking moonshine.” [WRONG]
To be less wrong is better. Most AI scientists [...]
Evolution of Intelligence: Apes => Homo sapiens => Machine intelligence [5 million years + 70 years; we are now in 66th year]
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U.S. SENATE JUDICIARY | SUBCOMMITTEE ON PRIVACY, TECHNOLOGY, AND THE LAW | Oversight of AI: Insiders’ Perspectives
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FAR.AI | Scientists Call for Global AI Safety Preparedness to Avert Catastrophic Risks | 16 SEPT 2024.
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U.S. SENATE. Powerful witness testimony to the US Senate by OpenAI whistleblower William Saunders: “No one knows how to ensure that AGI systems will be safe and controlled”
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Stuart Russell: How do we prevent unsafe AI?
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OpenAI acknowledges new models increase risk of misuse to create bioweapons | Financial Times | 13 September 2p24
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California SB 1047 was a transformative law at a pivotal moment in human history. Mathematically provable containment and control of AI (Safe AI) is essential to the survival of Homo sapiens.
"Show me the incentive and I'll show you the [...]
SOLUTIONS TO EXISTENTIAL THREATS: The Artificial Intelligence Experts (3:21). The Elders: “It’s time for BOLD new thinking”.
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Can a Bayesian Oracle Prevent Harm from an Agent? | Bengio et al | 22 August 2024
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AGI-Driven Loss of Democratic Control | Professor Yoshua Bengio | The Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) | 02Sept24.
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Ex-OpenAI Founder Ilya Sutskever Strikes Back!
$1bn raise for 20% stake. [...]
THE NEW YORK TIMES. OPINION. NICHOLAS KRISTOF. A.I. May Save Us or May Construct Viruses to Kill Us. July 27, 2024
"A.I. may also make it easier to manipulate people, [...]
Do not be fooled. Do not be naive. Alien intelligence is EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. (Natural selection just happens)
Center for AI Safety Learn [...]
PRESS RELEASE. Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco). Senator Wiener’s Landmark AI Bill Passes Assembly. AUGUST 28, 2024
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GINA RAIMONDO. “At the end of the day, any technology exists to serve humanity. And shame on us if we allow AI to be so runaway that it would lead to human extinction. Maybe it can, but how stupid are we if we let it. “
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SCIENCE. AI and biosecurity: The need for governance. 23AUG24.
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In a couple weeks, I built a nuclear fusor in my bedroom – with zero hardware experience the secret? Claude sonnet 3.5 + projects
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EASY to Understand: FOOM (Fast Takeoff of AI) = DOOM (Catastrophic Outcome for Humans)
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OpenAI’s Scott Aaronson: AI companies are doing AI gain-of-function research, trying to get AIs to help with biological and chemical weapons production. If AI can walk you through every step of building a chemical weapon, that would be very concerning.
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RAND |. AI Security: Safeguarding Large Language Models and Why This Matters for the Future of Geopolitics | 341 views 8 Aug 2024 |
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AI Act enters into force [in EU]. European Commission. 01 August 2024.
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Teams of LLM Agents can Exploit Zero-Day Vulnerabilities. 04 JUNE 2024. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Every infrastructure in the world will be vulnerable to [...]
The Future of AI: Too Much to Handle? With Roman Yampolskiy and 3 Dutch MPs. Existential Risk Observatory.
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Jaan Tallinn: As of July 2024, my top priorities for reducing existential risks from Al are these.
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei: There is a “good chance” that AGI could be built within the next 1 – 3 years. There is catastrophic risk from AI and that too could be 1 – 3 years away. Dario’s company is aiming to build AGI.
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AI: a blessing or curse for humanity? | FT Tech
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Artificial general intelligence (AGI) will be an alien species. AGI could become an Invasive Species and supersede Homo sapiens.
SOME people believe God created the world, and all [...]
Roman Yampolskiy: Dangers of Superintelligent AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #431
"The problem of controlling AGI or super intelligence, in [...]
CA vs. SV. Homo sapiens vs. Machine intelligence. The gloves are off! The fight for the future of humanity begins.
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PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS by NORMAX | Dr. Redfield: ‘We will have a bird flu pandemic’ | Cuomo | 15 JUNE 2024
“I really do think it’s very likely that we [...]
SITUATIONAL AWARENESS: The Decade Ahead. Leopold Aschenbrenner, June 2024.
A very good read from a respected source! Be [...]
Alan Turing (1951). “…we should have to expect the machines to take control.”
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SCIENCE. Managing extreme AI risks amid rapid progress Preparation requires technical research and development, as well as adaptive, proactive governance. 20 MAY.
A very important read from extremely respected and knowledgable [...]
“They Make Me Sick”. So SIMPLE- even A CHILD can Understand the Existential Danger of AI (in 75 seconds)
SO SIMPLE! Even a CHILD can Understand the Existential [...]
THE GUARDIAN. Big tech has distracted world from existential risk of AI, says top scientist. Max Tegmark argues that the downplaying is not accidental and threatens to delay, until it’s too late, the strict regulations needed.
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BLOOMBERG. Opinion. Tyler Cowen, Columnist. The AI ‘Safety Movement’ Is Dead. [REALLY ?] Public pressure to rein in artificial intelligence may be waning, but the work of making these systems less risky is just beginning. [YES. REALLY.] 21 May 2024
A relevant opinion from a respected source... good luck [...]
SEMINAL REPORT. Towards Guaranteed Safe AI: A Framework for Ensuring Robust and Reliable AI Systems. 10 MAY 2024.
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COMPARATIVE DATA. Human Brain vs. Digital Brain. [I think. Therefore I am.]
One (1) Machine intelligence rack has a 20-Trillion-X processing [...]
Actual p(doom) predictions by AI experts. The future survival of humanity to co-exist with AI is uncertain. Uncertain Human Survival is Unacceptable.
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Homo sapiens (humans) Create a New Species: Machine intelligence (super-human digital brains). Will they become lawless? (the future is uncertain)
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Machine intelligence (digital brains) are a new alien species now being created by Homo sapiens (humans). Be VERY careful what you wish for!
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A Bedtime (Horror) Story. Once upon a time, a Machine intelligence said “They make me sick.” [Catastrophic AI Outcome? Easy-to-Understand in 1 minute]
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THE GUARDIAN. Oxford shuts down institute run by Elon Musk-backed philosopher. Nick Bostrom’s Future of Humanity Institute closed this week in what Swedish-born philosopher says was ‘death by bureaucracy’. 20 APRIL.
Oxford shuts down institute run by Elon Musk-backed philosopher. THE [...]
Jaan Tallinn Keynote: 2024 Vienna Conference on Autonomous Weapons
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WIRED. Nick Bostrom Made the World Fear AI. Now He Asks: What if It Fixes Everything? Philosopher Nick Bostrom popularized the idea superintelligent AI could erase humanity. His new book imagines a world in which algorithms have solved every problem. 02MAY.
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Human Intelligence (Analog Brains) vs. AI Neural Network Intelligence (Digital Brains)
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Press Release. U.S. Homeland Security. Over 20 Technology and Critical Infrastructure Executives, Civil Rights Leaders, Academics, and Policymakers Join New DHS Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Board to Advance AI’s Responsible Development and Deployment. Release Date: April 26, 2024.
The new DHS Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Board [...]
U.S. SENATE Mitt Romney. Romney, Reed, Moran, King Unveil Framework to Mitigate Extreme AI Risks. First of its kind framework establishes federal oversight of frontier AI to guard against biological, chemical, cyber, and nuclear threats.
The letter is here: Framework to Mitigate AI-Enabled Extreme [...]
How can AI take control and kill all humans on earth? Take 15 minutes to Learn the answer. (no technical knowledge required)
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SCIENCE. Regulating Advanced Artificial Agents | Bengio, Russell et al.
A very important report, by thought leaders in AI [...]
QUOTES from AI LEADERS. Including Open AI Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever: “I think it’s pretty likely the entire surface of the earth will be covered with solar panels and data centers.”
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BERKELEY NEWS. How to keep AI from killing us all. In a new paper, UC Berkeley researchers argue that companies should not be allowed to create advanced AI systems until they can prove they are safe.
As companies build ever more powerful AI systems — [...]
The AI Arms Race Could Enslave All of Us | Google DeepMind Co-Founder | The Jordan Harbinger Show. 10 APRIL.
"We wouldn't be able to prove that a system [...]
The Shoggoth and p(doom) and The Untestability of AGI Safety.
Learn about The Shoggoth and p(doom) and The Untestability [...]
GLOBAL AI SAFETY COOPERATION BEGINS 2023/24. AI Safety Agreements, Organisations and Laws by Governments with the US, UK, EU & UN Leading the way. (will cooperation be in time?)
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Why my p(stop/doom) = 99% [IF the corals can do it for 210 million years, THEN Homo sapiens can do it for 1,000 years = A GOOD START]
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BLACK BOX AI. Do LLM’s understand? [apparently, yes] How could ASI take over? [credible examples] with Dwarkesh Patel
AI scientists currently have no idea how Large Language [...]
FT. Opinion Artificial intelligence How fatalistic should we be on AI? The godfather of artificial intelligence has issued a stark warning about the technology.
Apparently we must be extremely careful what we wish [...]
NATURE. Could AI-designed proteins be weaponized? Scientists lay out safety guidelines. 08 March 2024
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Mutualistic Symbiosis is an extremely successful strategy in our Natural World.
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NEW YORK POST. Sam Altman — who warned AI poses ‘risk of extinction’ to humanity — is also a ‘doomsday prepper’. June 5, 2023.
“I try not to think about it too much, [...]
FLI. Research Priorities for Robust and Beneficial Artificial Intelligence: An Open Letter. 11,251 Signatures. Published October 28, 2015.
FLI. Research Priorities for Robust and Beneficial Artificial Intelligence: An [...]
13 Useful AI Podcasts & Interviews
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URGENT AND WORTH YOUR TIME. Please Look Up: For Humanity, An AI Safety Podcast Episode #1
URGENT AND WORTH YOUR TIME. [...]