Be not too quick to blame those who misunderstand your perfectly clear sentences, spoken or written. Chances are, your words are more ambiguous than you think.

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Eliezer Shlomo Yudkowsky (born September 11, 1979) is an American decision theorist and artificial intelligence (AI) theorist and writer best known for popularizing the idea of friendly artificial intelligence.

He is a co-founder and research fellow at the Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI), a private research nonprofit based in Berkeley, California. His work on the prospect of a runaway intelligence explosion was an influence on Nick Bostrom's Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies.