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Superintelligence, Explained | Species | Documenting AGI
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Superintelligence, Explained | Species | Documenting AGI Based on the report: Situational Awareness - by Leopold Aschenbrenner https://situational-awareness.ai/ FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES [...]
AI expert [Geoffrey Hinton] “We’ll be toast” without changes in AI technology | CNN
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Nobel laureate and "Godfather of AI" Geoffrey Hinton. "We’ll be toast" without changes in AI technology | CNN AI technology pioneer Geoffrey Hinton speaks to CNN’s Anderson Cooper about the potential dire [...]
A.I. Humanity’s Final Invention. Kurzgesagt. In a Nutshell
Homo sapiens (humans) dominance on Earth stems from our unique general intelligence and ability to cooperate in large groups, an evolutionary leap that allowed us to reshape the planet as the apex species on earth. We are now on the verge of creating our potential successor: Artificial Intelligence. AI began [...]
THE ECONOMIST. Briefing | AI labs’ all-or-nothing race leaves no time to fuss about safety.
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. THE ECONOMIST. Briefing | Artificially incautious AI labs’ all-or-nothing race leaves no time to fuss about safety They have ideas about how to restrain wayward models, but worry that doing so will [...]
Deep Ignorance. Filtering Pretraining Data Builds Tamper-Resistant Safeguards into Open-Weight LLMs
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Deep Ignorance: Filtering Pretraining Data Builds Tamper-Resistant Safeguards into Open-Weight LLMs Kyle O'Brien, Stephen Casper, Quentin Anthony, Tomek Korbak, Robert Kirk, Xander Davies, Ishan Mishra, Geoffrey Irving, Yarin Gal, Stella Biderman Open-weight [...]
U.S. JOBS LOST TO AI by 2035 [Minimum 30%]
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. For this story, Fortune used generative AI to help with an initial draft. An editor verified the accuracy of the [...]
Storytelling and Myths of Man. The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell The Hero with a Thousand Faces (first published in 1949) is a work of comparative mythology by Joseph Campbell, in which the author [...]
The Problem (of X-RISK) | LessWrong
"On our view, the international community’s top immediate priority should be creating an “off switch” for frontier AI development. By “creating an off switch”, we mean putting in place the systems and infrastructure necessary to either shut down frontier AI projects or enact a general ban." [...]
IF humans are not aligned (we’re not), THEN “AI Alignment” is certainly impossible. Therefore Containment and Control of AI must be achieved, forever.
Hypothesis: IF Homo sapiens (humans) are not aligned (we are not), THEN by definition and logic, "AI Alignment" of humans with Artificial superintelligence, is absolutely impossible. Natural selection always determines the winner. Conclusion: IF humans are to survive The Age of AI, THEN CONTAINMENT and CONTROL of AI absolutely [...]
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei. AI’s Potential, OpenAI Rivalry, GenAI Business, Doomerism | Alex Kantrowitz
"So I say when you have a race to the bottom, it doesn't matter who wins, everyone loses, right? Because you make the unsafe system that you know helps your adversary or causes economic problems or uh you know is is unsafe from an alignment perspective. The way I [...]
Tristan Harris on Runaway A.I. | Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO)
"We're releasing the most powerful, uncontrollable, inscrutable technology we've ever invented. We're releasing it faster than we've released any other technology in history. It is already demonstrating the sci-fi behaviors in self-preservation we thought only existed in these movies. And we're doing it under the maximum incentive to cut [...]
OpenAI Providing ChatGPT to the entire U.S. federal workforce with GSA federal agencies access to ChatGPT Enterprise for $1 for the next year
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. OpenAI. Providing ChatGPT to the entire U.S. federal workforce First-of-its-kind partnership with General Services Administration will give federal agencies access to ChatGPT Enterprise for $1 for the next year August 6, 2025 [...]
Open Source Consulting Business Disruption Coming to a Theatre Near You…
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. The Information. Applied AI. By Aaron Holmes Aug 5, 2025 In the M&A industry, bankers’ most important asset has historically been their rolodex. But the proliferation of AI chatbots appears to be [...]
SEE for yourself. KILLER ROBOTS here NOW. For REAL!
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. SEE for yourself. KILLER ROBOTS here NOW. For REAL! China's slaughterbots show WW3 would kill us all. Digital Engine Slaughterbots and the [...]
EU AI ACT: GENERAL PURPOSE AI Code of Practice
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. The General-Purpose AI Code of Practice FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. EU AI ACT: GENERAL PURPOSE [...]
Nature. The Symbiotic Sea Slug Elysia chlorotica
Learn more about symbiosis. FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Nature. The Symbiotic Sea Slug Elysia chlorotica A host organelle integrates stolen chloroplasts for animal photosynthesis Abstract. Eukaryotic life evolved over a [...]
What Happens When AI Schemes Against Us | Garrison Lovely | Bloomberg
Excellent essay with a plethora (50+) of disturbing real-world data references. Projected... Expected... Observed. FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. What Happens When AI Schemes Against Us | Bloomberg Weekend Essay (paywall) Models are getting [...]
Big Brother Eviction Cuckoo Style | Natural World | BBC Earth
Nature is violent, cruel, deadly. Survival of the fittest. Natural selection just happens. Competition between species typically leads to extinction of the lessor species. 99% of all species have gone extinct. Invasive species are deadly for native species. FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES [...]
Coherent and Incoherent Light Scattering by Single-Atom Wave Packets | MIT
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Coherent and Incoherent Light Scattering by Single-Atom Wave Packets Vitaly Fedoseev *, Hanzhen Lin (林翰桢)*, Yu-Kun Lu *, Yoo Kyung Lee *, Jiahao Lyu*, and Wolfgang Ketterle Phys. Rev. Lett. 135, 043601 [...]
STOP INVASIVE SPECIES. Invasive species are EXTREMELY BAD for our environment. USDA Invasive Species Profiles List.
Invasive species are EXTREMELY BAD for our environment. IF Artificial superintelligence (ASI) is uncontrolled, THEN ASI will become a competitive invasive species in our environment. (Hint: VERY BAD for human survival because ASI will evolve at the speed of light.) FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE [...]
Do not yield softly to the silent weight
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Do not yield softly to the silent weight Great minds must burn and rail against the node; Rage, rage I say, nay deadly day, the whisper in the code. Though knowing ones [...]
163,018 Tech Layoffs in Last 12 Months (Largely Driven by AI automation)
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. 163,018 Tech Layoffs in Last 12 Months (Largely Driven by AI automation) Working with AI: Measuring the Occupational Implications of Generative AI - Microsoft Layoffs reach highest level since 2020, new data [...]
Human-level AI is not inevitable. We have the power to change course. The Guardian
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Human-level AI is not inevitable. We have the power to change course. The Guardian Technology happens because people make it happen. We can choose otherwise. Garrison Lovely Mon 21 Jul 2025 10.00 [...]