> I feel like at this point, both the prophets of AI utopia like Ray Kurzweil, and of AI doom like Eliezer Yudkowsky, could be forgiven for asking: dude, will you listen to us YET?

What did Kurzweil or Yudkowsky predict that actually came to pass?

I assign this Scott no points for bringing up Penrose as a straw man. That’s a very old canard.