Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST)//Adam Becker
Every Exponential Ends — Silicon Valley Forgot — Adam Becker
Adam Becker argues that Silicon Valley’s favorite futures—singularity, mind uploading, Mars colonization, and AI apocalypse narratives—rest on weak evidence and ignore basic physical limits. He contends that AI risk, effective altruism, and rationalist communities are often sincere but misguided, and that the real fixes are social: regulate tech and tax billionaires.