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If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies

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Last discussed Oct 8, 2026

A book by Nate Soares (referenced in the discussion) about AI safety and the existential risks of building superintelligent AI systems.

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Jeffrey Ladish
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"Nate Soares, Eliezer Yudkowsky, who wrote If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies, they tried and they determined based on their own analysis that it seems extremely difficult. Possible but extremely difficult."

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Tom Bilyeu
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"If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies."

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Emad Mostaque
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"They've looked at AI versus people like Eliezer Yudkowsky who wrote If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies."

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Steven Bartlett
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"Just to clarify what Nate said there — in his book, 'If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies' — he does say in chapter 3, once AIs get sufficiently smart, they'll start acting like they have preferences, like they want things."

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Cal Newport
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"Yudkowsky is not anti-ASI or pro-human, even though if you read his book If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies, you kind of get that impression."

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