> I have set out to meet and talk to a small but growing band of luddites, doomsayers, disruptors and other AI-era sceptics who see only the bad in the way our spyware-steeped, infinitely doomscrolling world is tending.
I would say at this point that it's harder to see the good?
An "academic" who did not attend high school or college, and does not work at a university.
> Yudkowsky was once a founding figure in the development of human-made artificial intelligences – AIs.
Nope.
Technology will certainly continue to disrupt the labor market, as it has for centuries. The rate of change increases. Some jobs will evaporate, people will get displaced. Nothing new in the article, just sensationalism.
I would say at this point that it's harder to see the good?