Dystopia is real, but not because AI is going to take over the world. Many of those in the AI safety community are well-meaning, but they serve to prop up a bubble — just see how much of the AI safety debate is ginned up by Big Tech money.
Another dot-com moment?
We all seem to know there’s a bubble around generative AI right now. But if there is, what will happen when it bursts?
State of Dystopia: April – September 2022
The big events of April, May, June, July, August, and September of 2022 that put us on the cyberpunk timeline.
State of Dystopia: February + March 2022
The big events of February and March 2022 that put us on the cyberpunk timeline.
State of Dystopia: 2021
The big events of 2021 that put us on the cyberpunk timeline.
State of Dystopia: July – Oct 2021
The big events of July, August, September, and October that put us on the cyberpunk timeline.
Proving A Sci-fi Legend Right
Aldous Huxley’s “Brave New World” is one of science fiction’s most famous works. Close to a century after it was published, how close are we to the book’s dystopian setting?
State of Dystopia: June 2021
The big events of June 2021 that put us on the cyberpunk timeline.
State of Dystopia: February 2021
The big events of February 2021 that put us on the cyberpunk timeline.
State of Dystopia: January 2021
The big events of January 2021 that put us on the cyberpunk timeline.