Owain Evans flags Daniel Kokotajlo's new LessWrong shortform as worth reading
OwainEvans_UK · x · 2026-11-09
AI safety researcher Owain Evans recommends Daniel Kokotajlo's latest LessWrong shortform. Kokotajlo, author of "AI 2027" and creator of the AI Village experiment, uses the shortform for ongoing takes on AI timelines and takeoff models. The full content isn't shown in the post, but the endorsement itself signals it's worth a read.
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