
Most Technologies Aren't Races
Astral Codex Ten Podcast
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The Importance of Aligning AI
Some transhumanists think AI could cause a technological singularity that speed runs the next several millennia worth of advances in a few years. If you believe unaligned AI could destroy humanity at some point, it's important to align AI before it gets to that point. Even in the unlikely scenario where AI causes a singularity and remains aligned, I have trouble worrying too much about races. But I don't know how much relative power Mark Zuckerberg, Joe Biden or Xi Jinping will have after a singularity.
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