News Summary

• The subtitle is Artificial Intelligence and Our Coming Cosmic Reckoning, due out June 23.
• Wright summarizes four of his perspectives, these are my paraphrases of his pp.5-6: 1.
• When it comes to AI, we should be somewhere on the awe spectrum.
• We can create a future where the upside of AI far outweights the downside.
• A major reorientation of human thought is required, and right now few people seem inclined to do that.
• The worldviews of the current AI acclerationists and also doomers are not cosmic enough.