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adamzenithtoday at 9:12 AM2 repliesview on HN

The field is much older, MIRI is ~20 years old. Look up Eliezer Yudkowsky.


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Alwayshasbeebtoday at 10:03 AM

Eliezer Yudkowsky is not a scientist. He made a popular Harry Potter fanfiction series and a "rationality" blog-community that attracts "human biological diversity" enthusiasts.

swiftcodertoday at 9:15 AM

The field was purely theoretical 20 years ago, and Yudkowsky is pretty much the dictionary definition of "not accredited"