Intelligence Explosion

The Thinkers

An incomplete list of thinkers who have devoted significant time to understanding issues related to the intelligence explosion.

Nick Bostrom Nick Bostrom (1973- )

Future of Humanity Institute
Oxford University

David Chalmers David Chalmers (1966- )

Department of Philosophy
Australian National University

Ben Goertzel Ben Goertzel (1966- )

CEO
Novamente LLC

I.J. Good I.J. Good (1916-2009)

Department of Statistics
Virginia Tech

J. Storrs Hall J. Storrs Hall (1954- )

independent scientist
 

Robin Hanson Robin Hanson (1959- )

Department of Economics
George Mason University

Bill Hibbard Bill Hibbard (1948- )

SSEC Machine Intelligence Project
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Ray Kurzweil Ray Kurzweil (1948- )

Author, entrepreneur
 

Hans Moravec Hans Moravec (1948- )

Robotics Institute
Carnegie Mellon University

Anna Salamon Anna Salamon (1980- )

Research Fellow
Singularity Institute

Anders Sandberg Anders Sandberg (1972- )

Research Fellow
Future of Humanity Institute

Carl Shulman Carl Shulman (1982- )

Research Fellow
Singularity Institute

Vernor Vinge Vernor Vinge (1944- )

Department of Mathematics (retired)
San Diego State University

Eliezer Yudkowsky Eliezer Yudkowsky (1979- )

Research Fellow
Singularity Institute