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Nick Bostrom
Oxforder Philosoph, dessen Buch Superintelligence (2014) KI als existenzielles Risiko fasste und der heute von der Macrostrategy Research Initiative aus argumentiert, Superintelligenz niemals zu bauen wäre selbst eine Katastrophe.
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- 2000 – 2002Lecturer, Department of Philosophy, Yale UniversityQuelle →
- 2005 – Apr. 2024Founding Director, Future of Humanity Institute, University of OxfordThe institute was closed by the university on 16 April 2024.Quelle →
- 2008 – 2024Professor, Faculty of Philosophy, University of OxfordQuelle →
- 2024 – heuteFounder and Principal Researcher, Macrostrategy Research InitiativeQuelle →
Im Verzeichnis
2026 · Fachartikel · nickbostrom.com (working paper)
Developing superintelligence is not like playing Russian roulette; it is more like undergoing risky surgery for a condition that will otherwise prove fatal.
Founder and Principal Researcher, Macrostrategy Research Initiative zu jener Zeit
Working paper v1.0, circulating by February 2026; argues for "swift to harbor, slow to berth" and warns that poorly implemented pauses could do more harm than good.
Optimal Timing for Superintelligence: Mundane Considerations for Existing People →
25. März 2025 · Interview · Science, Technology & the Future (Adam Ford)
Developing superintelligence is associated with significant existential risks. … It would be in itself an existential catastrophe if we forever failed to develop superintelligence.
Founder and Principal Researcher, Macrostrategy Research Initiative zu jener Zeit
Transcribed interview; captures his post-FHI position that risk cuts both ways.
Nick Bostrom: Failure to Develop Superintelligence Would Be a Catastrophe →
27. Dez. 2024 · Interview · American Enterprise Institute
both extremely good and extremely bad outcomes are possible, and we are a bit in the dark.
Founder and Principal Researcher, Macrostrategy Research Initiative zu jener Zeit
On the publication of Deep Utopia; he added that an intelligence explosion "next year" cannot be ruled out.
Life in an AI Utopia: A Quick Q&A With Futurist and Philosopher Nick Bostrom →
2014 · Buch · Oxford University Press
Superintelligence is a challenge for which we are not ready now and will not be ready for a long time
Professor, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford zu jener Zeit
Quoted verbatim in Reason's September 2014 review of the book; he also calls it "the most important and most daunting challenge humanity has ever faced".