MIT Technology Review
The AI Doomers Feel Undeterred
New interviews with Geoffrey Hinton, Yoshua Bengio, Helen Toner, Daniel Kokotajlo, Stuart Russell, and others on the state of AI safety.
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Bloomberg
What Happens When AI Schemes Against Us
Models are getting better at winning, but not necessarily at following the rules.
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The Guardian
Human-level AI is Not Inevitable. We Have the Power to Change Course.
Technology happens because people make it happen. We can choose otherwise.
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The New York Times
Laws Need to Catch Up to Artificial Intelligence's Unique Risks
Opinion essay arguing for a federal AI whistleblower law.
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Jacobin Magazine
Can Humanity Survive AI?
Print cover story on the AI existential-risk debates featuring conversations with three dozen people, including world-leading AI experts.
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The Nation
Confessions of a McKinsey Whistleblower
Print cover story about my experience working for some of McKinsey's most controversial clients, ICE and Rikers Island.
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BBC Future
Do we need a better understanding of "progress"?
A growing and influential intellectual movement aims to understand why human progress happens — and how to speed it up.
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The Verge
SAG-AFTRA and NOW urge Gavin Newsom to sign controversial AI safety bill
Reported story breaking news of support from major orgs for SB 1047.
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The Nation
California's AI Safety Bill Is a Mask-Off Moment for the Industry
AI's top industrialists say they want regulation — until someone tries to regulate them.
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Vox
Pescetarians are responsible for many more animal deaths than regular meat eaters
My year as a pescetarian did more harm than good.
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Current Affairs
Make America Trip Again
Are psychedelics a solution to our political turmoil, a dangerous unknown, or something else entirely?
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Current Affairs
McKinsey & Company: Capital's Willing Executioners
An initially anonymous print feature about how McKinsey accelerates and exacerbates the worst trends of global capitalism.
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