AI Safety Expert Nate Soares Publishes Guest Essay in The New York Times
JeffLadish · x · 2026-08-14
Nate Soares, Executive Director of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI) and a core figure in AI safety, has published a guest essay in The New York Times. This highlights the growing mainstream attention to AI risks, value alignment, and the control of superintelligence.
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