Apocalypse Now - At War With The Machines

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Apocalypse now - Current AI systems are already harmful. They pose apocalyptic risks even without further technology development. This chapter explains why; explores a possible path for near-term human extinction via AI; and sketches several disaster scenarios.

https://betterwithout.ai/apocalypse-now

At war with the machines - The AI apocalypse is now.

https://betterwithout.ai/AI-already-at-war

This interview with Stuart Russell is a good starting point for the a literature on recommender alignment, analogous to AI alignment:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzDm9IMyTp8

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