Eliezer Yudkowsky
Eliezer Yudkowsky is an American researcher and writer known for his work on artificial intelligence (AI) and rationality. He co-founded the Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI) and has contributed significantly to discussions about the safety and ethics of AI development. His writings often explore the implications of advanced AI and how to ensure it aligns with human values.
Yudkowsky is also a prominent figure in the rationalist community, where he promotes critical thinking and decision-making based on evidence. He has authored numerous essays and articles, including those on the LessWrong platform, which focuses on improving reasoning and understanding of complex topics.