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They wanted to save us from a dark AI future. Then six people were killed

www.theguardian.com

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They wanted to save us from a dark AI future. Then six people were killed

www.theguardian.com

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Excellent Reads@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 days ago

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How a group of Silicon Valley math prodigies, AI researchers and internet burnouts descended into an alleged violent cult

Quite a long read about Rationalists and Zizians

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This is insane, but I love stories like this.

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