Nick Bostrom
3 statements across 3 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Murray Shanahan · said 23 times in 8 episodes since 2019 · across every show →
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2026 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode
2025 12 mentions in 3 episodes 4 per episode
2024 4 mentions in 1 episode
2019 5 mentions in 2 episodes 3 per episode
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Jan 2, 2019
Shanahan: Superintelligent AI will naturally seek self-preservation and resource acquisition
“Anything that's really, really smart is going to have a number of goals that, that anything is going to share, and these are going to be things like self-preservation and gathering resources, if it's sufficiently powerful, then any goal that you can think of, …”
Nov 5, 2024
Jul 28, 2025 negative
Martin Casado: Anthropomorphic AI views originated with Nick Bostrom's Superintelligence
“And I actually think the original sin in all of this AI You know, anthropomorphic fallacy started with Bostrom, right? It was one of these, kind of, thought experiments where, you know, when Nick Bostrom wrote Superintelligence, it was what, 2014?”