Navigating Grief Etiquette After a Death
The writer recalls funeral social awkwardness and harmful questions asked of the grieving. They warn that comments about living arrangements, selling property, returning to work, or public condolences intensify pain. The piece urges empathy and suggests saying nothing when unsure how to respond.
AI experts call for pause as AGI rush accelerates
Geoffrey Hinton and about 1 100 signatories urge a six month halt on the most powerful AI systems amid fears of emergent AGI. The piece notes GANs and ChatGPT driving rapid capability, with calls for a pause to examine risks and coexistence strategies.
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