The path of progress is radically different than it was in 2014. The trends are very different. And I still remained somewhat agnostic and skeptical, but I did read Eric Holes essay and then interviewed him on this program for a couple of things he wrote after that. But the thing I think I found most alarming was a metaphor that I found later, Nicholas Foster Muse, almost the same metaphor. It did cause me to get more pause than I even before.
Eliezer Yudkowsky insists that once artificial intelligence becomes smarter than people, everyone on earth will die. Listen as Yudkowsky speaks with EconTalk's Russ Roberts on why we should be very, very afraid, and why we're not prepared or able to manage the terrifiying risks of artificial intelligence.