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Eliezer Yudkowsky

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American AI researcher and writer (born 1979)

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Eliezer Shlomo Yudkowsky is an American artificial intelligence researcher and writer on decision theory and ethics, known for popularizing ideas related to friendly artificial intelligence.

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Eliezer Yudkowsky
said · Apr 2011
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Rationality is the master lifehack which distinguishes which other lifehacks to use.

Epistle to the New York Less Wrongians (April 2011)

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Eliezer Yudkowsky
said · Feb 28, 2010
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You turned into a cat! A SMALL cat! You violated Conservation of Energy! That's not just an arbitrary rule, it's implied by the form of the quantum Hamiltonian!

Harry Potter in Ch. 2

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Eliezer Yudkowsky
said · Feb 28, 2010
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Lies propagate, that’s what I’m saying. You’ve got to tell more lies to cover them up, lie about every fact that’s connected to the first lie.

Harry Potter in Ch. 65

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Eliezer Shlomo Yudkowsky is an American artificial intelligence researcher and writer on decision theory and ethics, known for popularizing ideas related to friendly artificial intelligence. He is the founder of and a research fellow at the Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI), a private research nonprofit based in Berkeley, California.

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