ClaimsEliezer Yudkowsky

“By default, super intelligences end up wanting to hurt us and it's hard to make them not do that was missing on your list.”

Eliezer Yudkowsky September 2025 Interview with Eliezer Yudkowsky on Rationality and Systematic Misunderstanding of AI Alignment (LessWrong)

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By default, super intelligences end up wanting to hurt us and it's hard to make them not do that was missing on your list.

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Eliezer Yudkowsky, “By default, super intelligences end up wanting to hurt us and it's hard to make them not do that was missing on your list.” (said September 2025). Verdict: not checkable. Reliability API, claim c_9590327575a8, method 0.1.0+c876030c, dataset release v1.1.2. https://epistacklabs.com/claims/c_9590327575a8

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