Tag Archives: Risks to civilization

The problems with ensuring humanity’s survival with space colonies

Posted on April 28, 2015 by

Stephen Hawking, as he has done before, expresses a common sentiment, that we need to colonize space in order to survive. Humans should go and live in space within the next 1,000 years, or it will die out, Stephen Hawking … Continue reading →

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Push back against AI alarmism

Posted on November 16, 2014 by

We’re finally starting to see some push back against the AI (artificial intelligence) alarmism that has been so prevalent in the media lately.  People like Stephen Hawking, Elon Musk, Max Tegmark, and many others have sounded the alarm.  Given my … Continue reading →

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