Format Web Page "In an IBM survey of 2000 CEOs, 64 percent acknowledged investing in some technologies partly from fear of falling behind before knowing their value." View Source Location PART 3 - THE THIRD AXIS CHAPTER 14: AGI & THE SYNTHESIZER Liars, Doomers, & Muggles Source title IBM Study: CEOs Double Down on AI While Navigating Enterprise Hurdles Source authors IBM Institute for Business Value Source year 2025 Confidence high Importance high
Format Web Page "Andrew Orlowski argues that AI doomerism can inflate public perceptions of capability until the illusion itself becomes the product." View Source Location PART 3 - THE THIRD AXIS CHAPTER 14: AGI & THE SYNTHESIZER Liars, Doomers, & Muggles Source title Manufactured doomerism is boosting AI Source authors Andrew Orlowski Source year 2026 Confidence high Importance high
Format Web Page "Payment networks are developing ways for AI agents to make purchases on consumers behalf." View Source Location PART 3 - THE THIRD AXIS CHAPTER 14: AGI & THE SYNTHESIZER Liars, Doomers, & Muggles Source title Find and Buy with AI: Visa Unveils New Era of Commerce Source authors Visa Source year 2025 Confidence high Importance mid
Format Web Page "Eliezer Yudkowsky advocated possible airstrikes on rogue AI datacenters as part of a proposed international shutdown." View Source Location PART 3 - THE THIRD AXIS CHAPTER 14: AGI & THE SYNTHESIZER Liars, Doomers, & Muggles Source title Pausing AI Developments Isn't Enough. We Need to Shut it All Down Source authors Eliezer Yudkowsky Source year 2023 Confidence high Importance high
Format Web Page "Bill Hicks used a two-puppets political routine to satirize apparently opposed choices." View Source Location PART 3 - THE THIRD AXIS CHAPTER 14: AGI & THE SYNTHESIZER Liars, Doomers, & Muggles Source title Politics in America Source authors Bill Hicks Source year 1997 Confidence high Importance mid
Format Online paper / PDF "Computation has physical and thermodynamic constraints." View Source Location PART 3 - THE THIRD AXIS CHAPTER 14: AGI & THE SYNTHESIZER Liars, Doomers, & Muggles Source title Irreversibility and Heat Generation in the Computing Process Source authors R. Landauer Source year 1961 Confidence high Importance high
Format Web Page "Tim Dettmers argues that AGI speculation in idea space neglects the physical costs of computation and hardware scaling." View Source Location PART 3 - THE THIRD AXIS CHAPTER 14: AGI & THE SYNTHESIZER Liars, Doomers, & Muggles Source title Why AGI Will Not Happen Source authors Tim Dettmers Source year 2025 Confidence high Importance high
Format Web Page "Oxford institutions were central to the early organization and naming of effective altruism." View Source Location PART 3 - THE THIRD AXIS CHAPTER 14: AGI & THE SYNTHESIZER Liars, Doomers, & Muggles Source title The history of the term effective altruism Source authors William MacAskill Source year 2014 Confidence high Importance mid
Format Web Page "McCarthy explicitly pursued intelligence rather than automata theory alone." View Source Location PART 3 - THE THIRD AXIS CHAPTER 14: AGI & THE SYNTHESIZER Liars, Doomers, & Muggles Source title Oral-History:John McCarthy Source authors John McCarthy; interview by Peter Asaro and Selma Sabanovic Source year 2011 Confidence high Importance high
Format Book / Offline paper "Claude Shannon and John McCarthy coedited the 1956 volume Automata Studies." View Source Location PART 3 - THE THIRD AXIS CHAPTER 14: AGI & THE SYNTHESIZER Liars, Doomers, & Muggles Source title Automata Studies. (AM-34) Source authors Claude E. Shannon and John McCarthy Source year 1956 Confidence high Importance high
