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Suicidal Compassion: How Utilitarianism at AI Companies Endangers Humanity
Utilitarians at AI companies imagine a cosmos filled with blissful AIs. They might risk human extinction to achieve it.
Sep 9
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AI Could End Encryption as We Know It
Public-key encryption keeps your messaging and web browsing private, but it depends on shaky math assumptions. AI-powered math might break it.
Sep 9
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It’s Too Early to Ban AI Personhood
Several US states have moved to ban AI legal status and reject the possibility of AI consciousness. We should keep our options open instead.
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August 2026
We Need Better Infrastructure to Govern AI Agents
Society is not prepared for a flood of agents. We need new protocols and standards, such as Agent ID, to make agents accountable to our legal and…
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We Don’t Need to Wait for an AI Disaster to Estimate Its Costs
For years, the federal government has required insurers to price hypothetical terrorist attacks. It should run the same exercise for the most severe AI…
Aug 24
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Hyperlaw: AI Will Change How Law Evolves
As AI makes legal work significantly cheaper, the burden on courts may increase. Some areas of law could see precedent shift faster as a result.
Aug 17
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AI Content Must Now Carry a Label. Cameras Are Next.
New EU and California laws require AI companies, and eventually camera makers, to sign their media outputs. It’s our best chance to tell what’s real.
Aug 13
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AGI Will Set Off an Industrial Explosion
If AI reaches the point where it can do the cognitive work humans do, robots will proliferate. Standard data on US industry implies a fully automated…
Aug 11
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An International AI Slowdown Is Ready Whenever Politicians Are
Skeptics of an AI slowdown deal with China say we’d need futuristic tech to make it cheat-proof. Instead, the US and China could just give auditors…
Aug 5
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AI Jailbreak Disclosure Is Broken. Here’s How to Fix It
Researchers who find dangerous flaws in frontier models have nowhere safe to report them. AI needs the disclosure system that cybersecurity built…
Aug 3
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July 2026
Don’t Let AI Developers Hire Their Own Referees
Letting AI developers pick their own safety auditors creates a conflict of interest. Requiring liability insurance instead would put insurers’ own…
Jul 29
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Drone WMDs Don’t Need Any New Technology
Today’s drones can already navigate indoors, track down humans, and deliver a lethal payload. Attackers willing to kill indiscriminately don’t need to…
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