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Eliezer Yudkowsky

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If Any­one Builds It, Every­one Dies: One Year Closer

16 Sep 2026 20:22 UTC
533 points
54 comments8 min readLW link

The Talker Does Not Con­trol The Doer (in Cur­rent AIs)

Eliezer Yudkowsky13 Sep 2026 0:49 UTC
602 points
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Can a su­per­in­tel­li­gence do THAT?

Eliezer Yudkowsky9 Sep 2026 21:59 UTC
153 points
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Cat-Bel­ling Problems

Eliezer Yudkowsky3 Sep 2026 21:20 UTC
334 points
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Gen­er­al­ized athe­ism rules out “in­ac­cu­rate simu­la­tion”-ism.

Eliezer Yudkowsky5 Aug 2026 18:35 UTC
165 points
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On “gen­dertropes” in dath ilan

Eliezer Yudkowsky3 Jul 2026 22:20 UTC
71 points
1 comment3 min readLW link

A rel­a­tively brief ex­pla­na­tion of Boltz­mann Brains

Eliezer Yudkowsky16 May 2026 21:19 UTC
216 points
162 comments4 min readLW link

The Owned Ones

Eliezer Yudkowsky12 May 2026 17:56 UTC
400 points
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Ir­re­triev­abil­ity; or, Mur­phy’s Curse of Oneshot­ness upon ASI

Eliezer Yudkowsky4 May 2026 22:11 UTC
370 points
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Only Law Can Prevent Extinction

Eliezer Yudkowsky13 Apr 2026 20:57 UTC
747 points
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Con­tra­dict my take on OpenPhil’s past AI beliefs

Eliezer Yudkowsky20 Dec 2025 21:15 UTC
197 points
94 comments3 min readLW link

Eliezer’s Un­teach­able Meth­ods of Sanity

Eliezer Yudkowsky7 Dec 2025 2:46 UTC
549 points
158 comments10 min readLW link

The Tale of the Top-Tier Intellect

Eliezer Yudkowsky3 Nov 2025 20:21 UTC
144 points
68 comments35 min readLW link

On Flesh­ling Safety: A De­bate by Klurl and Tra­pau­cius.

Eliezer Yudkowsky26 Oct 2025 23:44 UTC
258 points
50 comments79 min readLW link

Why Cor­rigi­bil­ity is Hard and Im­por­tant (i.e. “Whence the high MIRI con­fi­dence in al­ign­ment difficulty?”)

30 Sep 2025 0:12 UTC
95 points
58 comments17 min readLW link

Re: re­cent An­thropic safety research

Eliezer Yudkowsky6 Aug 2025 22:52 UTC
156 points
24 comments5 min readLW link
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The Problem

5 Aug 2025 21:40 UTC
338 points
220 comments26 min readLW link

HPMOR: The (Prob­a­bly) Un­told Lore

25 Jul 2025 18:39 UTC
433 points
166 comments38 min readLW link

The Sun is big, but su­per­in­tel­li­gences will not spare Earth a lit­tle sunlight

Eliezer Yudkowsky23 Sep 2024 3:39 UTC
219 points
143 comments13 min readLW link

Univer­sal Ba­sic In­come and Poverty

Eliezer Yudkowsky26 Jul 2024 7:23 UTC
363 points
150 comments9 min readLW link1 review