“‘X-Risk’ Tag”,2019-04-01 (AI safety)⁠:

Bibliography for tag existential-risk, most recent first: 4 related tags, 85 annotations, & 21 links (parent).

• See Also
• Gwern
  • “Why Tool AIs Want to Be Agent AIs”, Gwern2016
• Links
  • “A US Engineer Had a Shocking Plan to Improve the Climate—Burn All Coal on Earth”, Moynihan2024
  • “Remarks by Vice President Harris on the Future of Artificial Intelligence London, United Kingdom”, Harris2023
  • “Will Releasing the Weights of Large Language Models Grant Widespread Access to Pandemic Agents?”, Gopal et al 2023
  • “Lessons For Humanity From The Extinction Of The Dinosaurs”, Moynihan2023
  • “One Small Step for Man, One Giant Leap for Moon Microbes? Interpretations of Risk and the Limits of Quarantine in NASA’s Apollo Program”, Degroot2023
  • “ChemCrow: Augmenting Large-Language Models With Chemistry Tools”, Bran et al 2023
  • “Impact of the Tambora Volcanic Eruption of 1815 on Islands and Relevance to Future Sunlight-Blocking Catastrophes”, Wilson et al 2023
  • “Is It Possible to Prepare for a Pandemic?”, Omberg & Tabarrok2022
  • “DeepMind: The Podcast—Excerpts on AGI”, Kiely2022
  • “Joan Rohlfing on How to Avoid Catastrophic Nuclear Blunders: The Interaction between Nuclear Weapons and Cybersecurity”, Wiblin & Rohlfing2022
  • “Synthetic Fat from Petroleum As a Resilient Food for Global Catastrophes: Preliminary Techno-Economic Assessment and Technology Roadmap”, Martínez et al 2022
  • “Results of a 2020 Survey on Reporting Requirements and Practices for Biocontainment Laboratory Accidents”, Manheim2021
  • “Late-Time Small Body Disruptions for Planetary Defense”, King et al 2021
  • “A Global Nucleic Acid Observatory for Biodefense and Planetary Health”, Consortium2021
  • “Photovoltaic-Driven Microbial Protein Production Can Use Land and Sunlight More Efficiently Than Conventional Crops”, Leger et al 2021
  • “Goal Misgeneralization in Deep Reinforcement Learning”, Koch et al 2021
  • “Putting the Humanity into Inhuman Systems: How Human Factors and Ergonomics Can Be Used to Manage the Risks Associated With Artificial General Intelligence”, Salmon et al 2020
  • “The Timing of Evolutionary Transitions Suggests Intelligent Life Is Rare”, Snyder-Beattie et al 2020
  • “Possible Takeaways from the Coronavirus Pandemic for Slow AI Takeoff”, Vika2020
  • “Counterproductive Altruism: The Other Heavy Tail”, Kokotajlo & Oprea2020
  • “What Intellectual Progress Did I Make In The 2010s?”, Alexander2020
  • “2019 AI Alignment Literature Review and Charity Comparison”, Larks2019
  • “The Vulnerable World Hypothesis”, Bostrom2019
  • “DeepMind and Google: the Battle to Control Artificial Intelligence. Demis Hassabis Founded a Company to Build the World’s Most Powerful AI. Then Google Bought Him Out. Hal Hodson Asks Who Is in Charge”, Hodson2019
  • “Forecasting Transformative AI: An Expert Survey”, Gruetzemacher et al 2019
  • “The Psychology of Existential Risk: Moral Judgments about Human Extinction”, Schubert et al 2019
  • “Dissolving the Fermi Paradox”, Sandberg et al 2018
  • “The Silurian Hypothesis: Would It Be Possible to Detect an Industrial Civilization in the Geological Record?”, Schmidt & Frank2018
  • “The Surprising Creativity of Digital Evolution: A Collection of Anecdotes from the Evolutionary Computation and Artificial Life Research Communities”, Lehman et al 2018
  • “Multiverse-Wide Cooperation via Correlated Decision Making”, Oesterheld2018
  • “There’s No Fire Alarm for Artificial General Intelligence”, Yudkowsky2017
  • “Some Key Ways Which I’Ve Changed My Mind Over The Last Several Years”, Karnofsky2016
  • “The Singularity: A Philosophical Analysis”, Chalmers2016
  • “Singularity and Inevitable Doom”, Prinz2013
  • “Doing Enough”
  • “Metamagical Themas: Sanity and Survival”, Hofstadter2012
  • “Bayesian Analysis of the Astrobiological Implications of Life’s Early Emergence on Earth”, Spiegel & Turner2012
  • “Intelligence Explosion: Evidence and Import”, Muehlhauser & Salamon2012
  • “Chapter 13: Corporations”
  • “Aum Shinrikyo: Insights Into How Terrorists Develop Biological and Chemical Weapons”, Danzig et al 2011
  • “On the Origin and Evolution of Life in the Galaxy”, McCabe & Lucas2011
  • “Anthropic Shadow: Observation Selection Effects and Human Extinction Risks”, Ćirković et al 2010
  • “Myopic Voters and Natural Disaster Policy”, Healy & Malhotra2009
  • “The Unabomber Was Right”, Kelly2009
  • “The Physical Principles of Thermonuclear Explosives, Inertial Confinement Fusion, and the Quest for Fourth Generation Nuclear Weapons”, Gsponer & Hurni2009
  • “Probing the Improbable: Methodological Challenges for Risks With Low Probabilities and High Stakes”, Ord et al 2008
  • “Implications of an Anthropic Model of Evolution for Emergence of Complex Life and Intelligence”, Watson2008
  • “The Optimistic Thought Experiment”, Thiel2008
  • The Nuclear Taboo: The United States and the Non-Use of Nuclear Weapons Since 1945, Tannenwald2008
  • “Five or Six Step Scenario for Evolution?”, Carter2007
  • “Aberrant Innate Immune Response in Lethal Infection of Macaques With the 1918 Influenza Virus”, Kobasa et al 2007
  • “Forbidden Knowledge”, Kempner et al 2005
  • “Must Early Life Be Easy? The Rhythm of Major Evolutionary Transitions”, Hanson1998
  • “Mathematics on a Distant Planet”
  • “The Sverdlovsk Anthrax Outbreak of 1979”, Meselson et al 1994
  • “Implications of the Copernican Principle for Our Future Prospects”, III 1993
  • “The Logic of Failure [And Discussion]”, Dörner et al 1990
  • “Nuclear Fission: Reaction to the Discovery in 1939”, Badash et al 1986
  • “Metamagical Themas: Sanity and Survival”, Hofstadter1985
  • “The Anthropic Principle and Its Implications for Biological Evolution”, Carter1983
  • “The Loving Parent Meets the Selfish Gene”, Gray & Wolfe1980
  • “Rejoinder to Gray and Wolfe”, Pascal1980
  • “Human Tragedy and Natural Selection”, Pascal1978
  • “Large Number Coincidences and the Anthropic Principle in Cosmology”, Carter1974
  • “All You Ever Wanted to Know about MIRV and ICBM Calculations but Were Not Cleared to Ask”, Davis & Schilling1973
  • “Speculations Concerning the First Ultraintelligent Machine”, Good1966
  • “Can We Survive Technology?”, Neumann1955
  • “Don’t Worry—It Can’t Happen”, Harrington1940
  • “Alleged Sins of Science”, Millikan1930
  • “David Denkenberger on Using Paper Mills and Seaweed to Feed Everyone in a Catastrophe, Ft Sahil Shah”
  • “2022 Expert Survey on Progress in AI”
  • “Looking Back at the Future of Humanity Institute”
  • “Book Review: Barriers to Bioweapons”
  • “Detecting Genetically Engineered Viruses With Metagenomic Sequencing”
  • “1972 Talk at CERN on Scientific Research”, Grothendieck2024
  • “2017: Universal Paperclips”
  • “Homepage of Paul F. Christiano”, Christiano2024
  • “Envisioning a World Immune to Global Catastrophic Biological Risks”
  • “MIT Researchers Ordered and Combined Parts of the 1918 Pandemic Influenza Virus. Did They Expose a Security Flaw?”
  • “Thomas Moynihan—Homepage”, Moynihan2024
  • “Your Book Review: The Family That Couldn’t Sleep”
  • “Forget about Drones, Forget about Dystopian Sci-Fi—A Terrifying New Generation of Autonomous Weapons Is Already Here. Meet the Small Band of Dedicated Optimists Battling Nefarious Governments and Bureaucratic Tedium to Stop the Proliferation of Killer Robots And, Just Maybe, save Humanity from Itself.”
  • “Optimality Is the Tiger, and Agents Are Its Teeth”
  • “Liability Regimes for AI”
  • “We Know Lab Leaks Are Possible, and One Could Start a New Pandemic”
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