Re: Existential Risks: Analyzing Human Extinction Scenarios andRelated Hazards

From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Sat May 12 2001 - 10:58:01 MDT

Nick Bostrom wrote:
>
> I now have a presentable version of the paper I presented at the most
> recent Foresight gathering. It's available in two formats:
>
> http://www.nickbostrom.com/existential/risks.html
> http://www.nickbostrom.com/existential/risks.doc

I was there for the presentation and I, literally, felt slightly sick to
my stomach. I'd like to endorse "Existential Risks" as being scary and
well worth reading.

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Eliezer S. Yudkowsky http://singinst.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence

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