They wanted to save us from a dark AI future. Then six people were killed
They wanted to save us from a dark AI future. Then six people were killed
www.theguardian.com They wanted to save us from a dark AI future. Then six people were killed
How a group of Silicon Valley math prodigies, AI researchers and internet burnouts descended into an alleged violent cult
Quite a long read about Rationalists and Zizians
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This is insane, but I love stories like this.
I've still read only half of it, and it's quite the story.
It is looonnng, like a cat... I found it really interesting, and generally well written.
Indeed, a well researched dive into these communities. Got bleak by the end, but I guess there are lessons to be learned from everything.
What a societal mess. Truly something worth of a philosopher's book.