MIRI has a long history of thinking about how to make the arrival of smarter-than-human intelligence go well. With trends in this field increasingly pointing to disaster, in early 2024 MIRI announced a strategy shift: We would communicate our understanding...
Six months ago, I was a high school English teacher. I wasn’t looking to change careers, even after nineteen sometimes-difficult years. I was good at it. I enjoyed it. After long experimentation, I had found ways to cut through the...
