Interview with Steven Byrnes on His Mainline Takeoff Scenario
After using the latest version of Claude Code and being surprised how capable it's become while still behaving friendly and corrigibly, I wanted to reflect on how this new observation should update my world model and my P(Doom).So I reached out to Dr. @Steven Byrnes, the highly polymathic AGI safety researcher who I last interviewed in August about Brain-like AGI, foom & doom, and solving technical alignment. We discussed:Steve's high P(Doom)“Brainlike AGI”: A qualitatively different next-genera
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