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Grokking Christopher Langan's theory of reality
I asked Grok to explain to me Christopher Langan's Cognitive-Theoretic Model of the Universe (CTMU), then I did some more reading.
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At All Costs: Effective Accelerationism, Techno-Optimism and the Light of Consciousness
Can humanity thrive under the rapid march of Effective Accelerationism, or is it a utopian myth serving Silicon Valley’s elite?
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Howard Bloom Repeals Entropy In a Sexy Cosmic Way
Cosmic evolution, AI, and the audacity of life. Howard Bloom takes on thermodynamics in a provocative interview with R.U. Sirius.
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Conscious AI: Five options
Is conscious AI desirable? The next 18 months may see this become one of the biggest debates in the world of technology.
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TESCREALism. Has The Silicon Valley Ruling Class Gone To Crazy Town? Émile Torres in conversation with R.U. Sirius
Émile Torres and R.U. Sirius scrutinize the eccentricities and extremities that have become associated with Rationalism. They delve into the meanings, practices, ethics, and applications within Transhumanism and Singularitarianism.
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Bursting out of Confinement
Could a powerful AI superintelligence escape from confinement imposed by its human creators? Related question: Could humans escape from our own universe to meet the “simulators” who created us?
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Universal Human Values and Artificial General Intelligence
What are the unresolved issues in the value alignment of AGI? Join the upcoming Beneficial AGI Summit and explore moral relativism, hierarchy of values, and consciousness in the 'AGI question'.
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Against Contractionism: Enabling and encouraging open minds, rather than constricting understanding with blunt labels
Have you been alarmed by the recent description in Mindplex of TESCREALism? You’ve been taken for a ride. TESCREALism is a lazy concept which dangerously contracts the possibilities of thought.
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Meaningful Mental Capital
It is not difficult to get people's attention, but it is difficult to get their meaningful attention. Henriq C explores paths that can facilitate universal and decentralized value generation.
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Knowledge, the most powerful thing you can know!
Alex Fitzgerald, an enthusiast of all things good, discusses how the concept knowledge can be a powerful, if not the most powerful, thing that humans can understand in this world.