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Argued at EA Global 2018 that we should use new AI data to rethink models for how superintelligent AI is likely to emerge and function, and discussed AI safety with Marvin Minsky around 1990.
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Jan 2026 — May 2026
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Framework For A Hypercapable World
AI Prospects: Towards Global Goal Alignment, substackopinioncautiousJan 19, 2026
Superintelligent AI capabilities can be steered through structured workflows as a resource rather than autonomous agents, enabling a framework for secure and cooperative outcomes in a hypercapable world.
“Author of "Framework For A Hypercapable World" in AI Prospects: Towards Global Goal Alignment, substack”
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SubstackcautiousMay 4, 2026
“Nanotechnology pioneer who published 'Framework for a Hypercapable World' on AI governance and institutions”
Reframing Superintelligence
effectivealtruism.orgresearchneutralJan 19, 2026
Superintelligence models should be reframed by examining emerging AI systems and their demonstrated capabilities rather than abstract reasoning about hypothetical agents.
“Argued at EA Global 2018 that we should use new AI data to rethink models for how superintelligent AI is likely to emerge and function, and discussed AI safety with Marvin Minsky around 1990.”
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