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“If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies” by Eliezer Yudkowsky & Nate Soares – Review and Commentary

November 20, 2025November 20, 2025 / Thomas Harper / Leave a comment
If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies by Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares

If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us by Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares (September 16, 2025), 272 pages.

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“The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values” by Brian Christian – Review and Commentary – Part 2

May 18, 2023December 15, 2023 / Thomas Harper / Leave a comment

The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values by Briant Christian, W. W. Norton & Company (October 6, 2020), 496 pages

See Part 1 of the review here.

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“The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values” by Brian Christian – Review and Commentary – Part 1

May 6, 2023October 7, 2023 / Thomas Harper / Leave a comment

The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values by Briant Christian, W. W. Norton & Company (October 6, 2020), 496 pages

See Part 2 of the review here.

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