The researcher Eliezer Yudkowsky argues that we should be very afraid of artificial intelligence’s existential risks.

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Dear Eric: I have been dating my girlfriend for 1½ years now, and we have a really strong relationship. I care about her a lot, and our relationship means a lot to me. Asking Eric: The only problem ...

Dear Eric: I have been dating my girlfriend for one and a half years now, and we have a really strong relationship. I care about her a lot, and our relationship means a lot to me. However, recently ...

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Dear Eric: I have been dating my girlfriend for one and a half years now, and we have a really strong relationship. I care about her a lot, and our relationship means a lot to me. However, recently ...

Dear Eric: My husband and I have been estranged from our 17-year-old granddaughter for eight years. We were loving, supportive grandparents but after the mother of our granddaughter broke up with our ...

Dear Eric: My husband and I have been estranged from our 17-year-old granddaughter for eight years. We were loving, supportive grandparents but after the mother of our granddaughter broke up with our ...

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