
Note that this book is incomplete. Most of the content is on a website you have to go to on your browser instead of on the actual book.
What is in the book is primarily argument by metaphor. It's totally unconvincing.
I do agree with the premise,
‘if anyone builds artificial superintelligence using anything like current techniques, everyone on earth will die', by the principle of explosion.
It's like saying ‘if someone develops an ftl drive using anything like our current understanding of physics, puppies will inherit the earth'
Note that this book is incomplete. Most of the content is on a website you have to go to on your browser instead of on the actual book.
What is in the book is primarily argument by metaphor. It's totally unconvincing.
I do agree with the premise,
‘if anyone builds artificial superintelligence using anything like current techniques, everyone on earth will die', by the principle of explosion.
It's like saying ‘if someone develops an ftl drive using anything like our current understanding of physics, puppies will inherit the earth'