Cockfighting

I have had chickens for the last six years, but I only kept a rooster once. I thought the rooster would be good for protecting the hens and maybe giving me new baby hen chicks. Instead that rooster attacked me repeatedly and when he tried attacking my little daughter, he met his end. Needless animal cruelty is wrong, but all a rooster wants to do is murder anything it can.… read more “Cockfighting”

We no longer control the future

I’ve been asking people to contact Congress about AI on an emergency basis.

I now think we’re too late. Here’s why.

Hundreds of full-time employees have worked for businesses I own. Thousands more contractors have worked with me. I have been extraordinarily successful in business, and I’ve worked with the best human beings in the world.… read more “We no longer control the future”

AI leaps further beyond humans than ever

AI took another big leap forward in intelligence. It now is smarter than almost any human, so they are measuring new versions of AI against how long it took the last version to solve problems no human has solved before. Our time to halt AI development before time runs out on our ability to stop it continues to rapidly dwindle.… read more “AI leaps further beyond humans than ever”

Never let the dollar own the sword

In America, a billionaire can own a company. His bank account does not give him the right to order your arrest.
That distinction is a foundation of freedom.
You can quit his company. Compete with his business. Criticize him publicly. Build something of your own. Wealth alone gives him no lawful authority to send the police or military to stop you.… read more “Never let the dollar own the sword”