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The Machine Intelligence Research Institute exists to maximize the probability that the creation of smarter-than-human intelligence has a positive impact.

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📢 Announcing IF ANYONE BUILDS IT, EVERYONE DIES. A new book from MIRI co-founder @ESYudkowsky and president @So8res, published by @littlebrown. 🗓️ Out September 16, 2025. Details and preorder👇.
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Eliezer Yudkowsky ⏹️
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Nate Soares and I are publishing a traditional book: _If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All_. Coming in Sep 2025. You should probably read it! Given that, we'd like you to preorder it! Nowish!
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We're hosting two virtual events, open to everyone who pre-orders the book:. 1. A chat and Q&A with @So8res and special guest Tim Urban of @waitbutwhy. (Aug 10).2. A Q&A with @ESYudkowsky and @So8res. (Sep). Register at .
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📢 Announcing IF ANYONE BUILDS IT, EVERYONE DIES. A new book from MIRI co-founder @ESYudkowsky and president @So8res, published by @littlebrown. 🗓️ Out September 16, 2025. Details and preorder👇.
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RT @robbensinger: AI companies are currently actively trying to build smarter-than-human AI. If they succeed, then every man, woman, and ch….
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RT @robertwiblin: A little surprised to see Bruce Schneier blurbing 'If Anyone Builds, It Everyone Dies'. When I last spoke with him in 20….
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RT @robbensinger: Senior White House officials, a retired three-star general, a Nobel laureate, and others come out to say that you should….
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RT @thlarsen: Lots of people in AI, and especially AI policy, seem to think that aligning superintelligence is the most important issue of….
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RT @m_bourgon: My favorite reaction I’ve gotten when sharing some of the blurbs we’ve recently received for Eliezer and Nate’s forthcoming….
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RT @ESYudkowsky: If you thought that almost no-one in public life would dare agree that wiping out humanity ought to be further discussed b….
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Some huge book endorsements today — from retired three-star general Jack Shanahan, former DHS Under Secretary Suzanne Spaulding, security expert Bruce Schneier, Nobel laureate Ben Bernanke, former US NSC Senior Director Jon Wolfsthal, geneticist George Church, and more!
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RT @ESYudkowsky: We now have multiple reports of AI-induced psychosis, including without prior psychiatric histories. Observe: It is *eas….
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RT @HumanHarlan: And it gets worse: Dario has also warned AI could cause literal human extinction, an outcome that would eliminate at least….
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RT @WillCainShow_: .@So8res on A.I.:."Once they build AIs that are smarter than us and give them things like robot bodies. If they have eno….
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RT @ESYudkowsky: Some people say they liked this one better than previous podcasts.
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RT @robbensinger: This book made me cry. I was actually legitimately shocked by how good it is. And the topic is completely insane and wild….
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RT @ESYudkowsky: For those still uncertain as to the logic of how this works, and when to criticize or not criticize AI companies who repor….
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RT @ESYudkowsky: If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies now has preorders for audiobooks (Audible, Libro). The hardcover can even be preordere….
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RT @m_bourgon: Really enjoyed chatting with Anthony, Liv, and the folks who came out for the Win-Win podcast's second-ever IRL event in Aus….
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Good news for audiobook listeners, and for Canadian followers: Audiobook pre-orders for IF ANYONE BUILDS IT, EVERYONE DIES are now live, and so are pre-orders through Canadian vendor Indigo!.
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RT @ESYudkowsky: @gfodor Nah, instead we burned sweat and tears and life force to make a surprisingly good book that people will actually r….
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Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares have written a book aimed at raising the alarm about superintelligent AI for the widest possible audience: If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies. The book is coming out Sep. 16, and you can preorder it today.
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