How Do Steven Pinker and Scott Alexander Disagree on Artificial Intelligence Doom?
Steven Pinker shared a piece from Claire Lehmann calling hypothetical artificial intelligence doom scenarios preposterous. Scott Alexander challenged Pinker to a debate anywhere and anytime, wagering thousands of dollars on the winner. Pinker declined the offer.
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