Nick Bostrom (/ˈbɒstrəm/ BOST-rəm; Swedish: Niklas Boström [ˈnɪ̌kːlas ˈbûːstrœm]; born 10 March 1973) is a philosopher known for his work on existential...

Philosophy and the Oxford Martin School. Its director was philosopher Nick Bostrom, and its research staff included futurist Anders Sandberg and Giving...

regarding practical applications in computing. In 2003, philosopher Nick Bostrom proposed the simulation argument, which suggests that if a civilization...

Dragon-Tyrant" is a 2005 fable about ageing and death by the Swedish philosopher Nick Bostrom. It relates the misery inflicted by a dragon-tyrant (a personification...

necessary for future human development. Transhumanist philosophers such as Nick Bostrom believe that genetic modification will be essential to improving human...

Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies is a 2014 book by the philosopher Nick Bostrom. It explores how superintelligence could be created and what its features...

critical moment in history when humanity's fate is decided. Edited by Nick Bostrom and Milan M. Ćirković, Global Catastrophic Risks was published in 2008...

be one in which there were a lot of paper clips but no humans. — Nick Bostrom Bostrom emphasized that he does not believe the paperclip maximizer scenario...

Scholars like Nick Bostrom debate how far off superhuman intelligence is, and whether it poses a risk to mankind. According to Bostrom, a superintelligent...

Effects in Science and Philosophy (2002) is a book by philosopher Nick Bostrom. Bostrom investigates how to reason when one suspects that evidence is biased...

associated with a technological singularity. University of Oxford philosopher Nick Bostrom defines superintelligence as "any intellect that greatly exceeds the...

harm or enable some agent to cause harm," as defined by philosopher Nick Bostrom in 2011, or as defined in the concept of information sensitivity. It...

ideals of the discredited eugenics movements of the past. According to Nick Bostrom, transcendentalist impulses have been expressed at least as far back...

Association. In 1998, the World Transhumanist Association (WTA) was founded by Nick Bostrom and David Pearce. In 2002, it was incorporated as a 501(c)(3) non-profit...

Archived from the original on 21 June 2011. Retrieved 9 September 2011. Bostrom, Nick (2004). "The Future of Human Evolution". Archived from the original...

times as the prospect of superintelligent AI looms nearer, philosopher Nick Bostrom has said that superintelligent AI systems with goals that are not aligned...

threats to its supremacy. The term was first defined by Nick Bostrom. According to Nick Bostrom, a singleton is an abstract concept that could be implemented...

Mikael Boström, Finnish orienteering competitor Nick Bostrom, Swedish philosopher at Oxford Peter Boström, Swedish producer and songwriter Sixten Boström (born...

Weinstein, Douglas Murray, Konstantin Kisin, David Goggins, Destiny, Nick Bostrom, and Patrick Moore. He has interviewed the authors of over 100 The New...

underfunded. Nick Bostrom states that more research has been done on Star Trek, snowboarding, or dung beetles than on existential risks. Bostrom's comparisons...

maximizer thought experiment first described by Swedish philosopher Nick Bostrom in 2003, a concept later discussed by multiple commentators. According...

States in 2004, as a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, by philosopher Nick Bostrom and bioethicist James Hughes. The think tank aims to influence the development...

physical law constraints as opposed to focusing on colonizing planets. Nick Bostrom suggests that some advanced beings may divest themselves entirely of...

many different formulations of the anthropic principle. Philosopher Nick Bostrom counts thirty, but the underlying principles can be divided into "weak"...

Retrieved 6 April 2023. AGI could pose existential risks to humanity. Bostrom, Nick (2014). Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies. Oxford University...

real. The following cast members feature in the film as themselves: Nick Bostrom Joshua Cooke Erik Davis Philip K. Dick Alex LeVine Læo Mystwood Paul...

non-mathematical, unpartisan introduction to the DA Nick Bostrom's response to Korb and Oliver Nick Bostrom's annotated collection of references Kopf, Krtouš...

amounts of energy, the universe's purpose would thus be fulfilled. While Nick Land is seen as the intellectual originator of contemporary accelerationism...

non-fiction book edited by philosopher Nick Bostrom and philosopher and bioethicist Julian Savulescu. Savulescu and Bostrom write about the ethical implications...

publication of Nick Bostrom's 2002 essay titled "Existential Risks: Analyzing Human Extinction Scenarios and Related Hazards". In this essay, Bostrom sought to...