One of the world’s loudest artificial intelligence critics has issued a stark call to not only put a pause on AI but to militantly put an end to it — before it ends us instead. Yudkowsky said that ...

In February, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, posted a poorly lit selfie with two people—the musician Grimes and the controversial AI theorist Eliezer Yudkowsky. Grimes has been in a relationship with Elon ...

It would be hard to overstate the impact that Peter Thiel has had on the career of Sam Altman. After Altman sold his first startup in 2012, Thiel bankrolled his first venture fund, Hydrazine Capital.

Eliezer Yudkowsky, a prominent artificial intelligence (AI) researcher, dubbed "the prophet of doom" for his dire predictions about the technology, has reiterated that it will spell disaster for the ...

Friends of Yehuda Yudkowsky remembered his sensitivity, keen sense of humor, musical talent and his love of Judaism at a memorial service Monday evening at the Tannenbaum Chabad House. Yudkowsky, a ...

Authors say AI companies may not fully understand the risks they're taking. A new book by two artificial intelligence researchers claims that the race to build superintelligent AI could spell doom for ...

“If you put me to a wall,” he told The Guardian in a fascinating new interview, “and forced me to put probabilities on things, I have a sense that our current remaining timeline looks more like five ...

A new book by two artificial intelligence researchers claims that the race to build superintelligent AI could spell doom for humanity. In "If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. James Broughel is an economist focused on the economics of regulation. One notable voice sounding alarm over AI risks is Eliezer ...

McCormick sophomore Yehuda Yudkowsky, an active member of Northwestern’s Jewish community, died Monday at St. Francis Hospital in Evanston. He was 19. Friends and family remembered Yudkowsky as smart, ...

PHILADELPHIA, PA — The National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) has announced Dr. Rachel Yudkowsky as the recipient of the 2025 John P. Hubbard Award. This accolade, which has been awarded annually ...

Yudkowsky is a decision theorist from the U.S. and leads research at the Machine Intelligence Research Institute. He's been working on aligning Artificial General Intelligence since 2001 and is widely ...