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Philosophy undergrad at Boston College thinking about AI safety and welfare, plus how to do good better and assorted philosophy (mainly decision theory, anthropics, consciousness, and philosophy of religion). DMs open.

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Philosophy undergrad at Boston College thinking about AI safety and welfare, plus how to do good better and assorted philosophy (mainly decision theory, anthropics, consciousness, and philosophy of religion). DMs open.

Don't Burn the Boats for Slower Worlds

[Epistemic Status: Fairly confident that this is a problem, low confidence on what to do about it] TL;DR: Updates towards short timelines based on METR's November 2026 report on AI R&D acceleration at Anthropic are rational, but based on limited public evidence. If things take longer than currently expected, the...