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Scott Alexander

2 articles
First tracked: May 9, 2026
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026

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Superintelligence: The Idea That Eats Smart People (2016)

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A skeptical critique of AI risk that questions premises of rapid takeoff and highlights data driven AI and privacy concerns alongside hype.

Jun 1, 20261%

Looking at the data behind prediction markets

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The article analyzes Kalshi and Polymarket data, showing billions in monthly volume but limited usefulness for decision-making; most activity is in entertainment/sports bets, with only a subset of longer-running markets showing volume translating into accuracy, and AI/chatbot disruption could reshape how this information is distributed.

May 9, 20261%

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