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Part Two: Tech Bros Have Built A Cult Around AI

Behind the Bastards

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Introduction

This chapter explores the cult-like nature of the AI subculture, discussing the influence of rationalists and the role of Eliezer Yudkowsky in promoting AI and rational thinking through his blog and Harry Potter fanfic.

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