Steven Pinker

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AI poses an existential threat to humanity

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I think it's also extremely unlikely [...] an explosion of artificial intelligence [...] run away from us faster than we can pull the plug Unverified source (2018)

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Free will is an illusion

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STEVEN PINKER: I do believe that there is such a thing as free will but by that I do not mean that there is some process that defies the laws of physical cause and effect. As my colleague Joshua Greene once put it, it is not the case that every time ... more Unverified source

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