“If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Call for Translators (for Supplementary Materials)” by yams

If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies is a book Eliezer and Nate have coming out this September. In our other posts talking about the book, some kind souls have volunteered their services as translators. This post is our explicit call for help of this kind.

The book is currently being translated into several different languages (the translation service comes bundled with the book deal for a given language). However, in tandem with the book, MIRI has been working on supplementary materials to be hosted online. These materials will likely be between 150,000 and 300,000 words, and are still in development.

Ideally, we’d have the supplementary materials translated for each and every language the book is published in. However, given the length of the material, the breadth of languages, and the timeline, using commercial services is somewhat more costly and somewhat less valuable than it would be otherwise. As a [...]

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First published:
July 21st, 2025

Source:
https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/7Ci6X9SfuS2yBtWbw/if-anyone-builds-it-everyone-dies-call-for-translators-for

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