Stephen Hawking

3 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Dec 26, 2018 by Adam Robinson · said 9 times in 3 episodes since 2018 · across every show →

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Dec 26, 2018 bearish
Assertion Contradicted
Robinson: Stephen Hawking Estimated a 95% Chance AI Destroys Humanity
“Stephen Hawking, Gave mankind a one in 20 shot of surviving AI. A one in 20 shot. And you can do the math, that means a 19 and 20 shot, we don't survive. AI. That's how serious it is.”
Adam Robinson Dec 26, 2018 ▶ 6:40 #48 Adam Robinson: Winning at the Great Game (Part 2)
Mar 21, 2023
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Stephen Hawking emailed Myhrvold asking if he was returning after Microsoft
“Many, many years later, I retired from Microsoft, and when that was announced, I got an email the next day from Steven saying, shall we clear out the office? Are you coming back?”
Nathan Myhrvold Mar 21, 2023 ▶ 3:57 Nathan Myhrvold
Mar 21, 2023
Assertion Supported
Myhrvold left a postdoc with Stephen Hawking to build a startup
“Took a leave of absence to work on a project I had started in graduate school with some friends. And that project turned into a software company, and I became the CEO of the company. And Then Microsoft bought the company, and I was at Microsoft.”
Nathan Myhrvold Mar 21, 2023 ▶ 3:39 Nathan Myhrvold
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