Jeevesh Krishna
Arigala
I work on networks and security. I think about how technology and public policy shape civilization, and what it would take to get the long run right.
Sagan on why a society that stops investing in curiosity-driven research cannot sustain itself.
A 1966 address to science teachers. On the difference between knowing the name of something and actually understanding it.
The gene-centered view of evolution. Rewired how I think about natural selection, cooperation, and why organisms exist at all.
The most important pattern in AI research: methods that leverage scale always win over methods that encode human knowledge. Short and still being ignored.
Which problems are most important to work on? Rigorous analysis of AI safety, biosecurity, and other pressing risks.