Is the situation hopeless?

No.

This is a fight we can win, and this world of ours is a world worth fighting for. It doesn’t look easy, but it looks genuinely doable.

If you want to join efforts to rouse the world to action, we would be honored to fight by your side as well. See the final chapter of the book for some ways to help.

What Would It Take to Shut Down Global AI Development?

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Chapter 13

Can we adopt a wait-and-see approach?

No. We don’t know where the critical thresholds are. 1 min read

Will there be warning shots?

Maybe. If we wish to make use of them, we must prepare now. 14 min read

How would stopping everyone be possible without installing spyware on every computer?

By acting soon. 1 min read

But you’re advocating control of how many advanced AI computer chips individuals can own.

Yes. We also advocate a research ban. 1 min read

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Is the situation hopeless?

No.

Can we adopt a wait-and-see approach?

Will there be warning shots?

How would stopping everyone be possible without installing spyware on every computer?

But you’re advocating control of how many advanced AI computer chips individuals can own.

Why a research ban? That seems extreme.

Can a technology really be stopped?

Isn’t this handing too much power to governments?

Wouldn’t some nations reject a ban?

Can a monitoring regime last forever?

Why would making humans smarter help?

“Aligned to whom?”

Isn’t it smarter to avoid talking about extinction?

Will elected officials recognize this as a real threat?

Is the situation hopeless?

Extended Discussion

What Would It Take to Shut Down Global AI Development?

A Tentative Draft of a Treaty, with Annotations

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