Maxime Fournes — LessWrong

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Existential AI safety needs an effective social movement. PauseAI is building it

The existential AI safety community needs to take building a civic and social movement seriously as a core intervention. We believe this is a high-value, badly neglected approach to reducing catastrophic/x-risks from AI because it may significantly enhance the likelihood of governance efforts succeeding at keeping humanity safe. This post...

Jun 26170

Basics of How Not to Die

by Camille B., Jérémy Andréoletti, elisareine, Charbel-Raphaël, Lucie Philippon, Maxime Fournes, and T-bo🔸

One year ago, we nearly died. This is maybe an overdramatic statement, but long story short, nearly all of us underwent carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning[1]. The benefit is, we all suddenly got back in touch with a failure mode we had forgotten about, and we decided to make it a...

Jan 31114