"What's the point of doing anything else if we can't solve AI?" "I had my same thing with Eliezer, dude. I had my cry and then picked it up and kept on going because what else am I going to do? I'm going to solve this problem," says Ray Kurzweil. If we get at Ray on the good side, it starts to solve all of the other existential threats potentially - not just potentially. And so like maybe the 99% is bad, but the 1% chance that we solve AI alignment is so good,. That's telling me there's a chance. There's no, I'm not telling you thatthere's a chance

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