The Alignment Problem of 1776
On the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the United States faces a new alignment problem: how to safely coexist with AI superintelligence that may surpass human intelligence within…
On the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the United States faces a new alignment problem: how to safely coexist with AI superintelligence that may surpass human intelligence within…
The Declaration of Independence, signed 250 years ago, advanced religious freedom by recognizing natural rights from God, including liberty and the pursuit of happiness, which underpin religious liber…
The opinion piece argues that 19th-century reformers, including women's rights activists and abolitionists, made the United States more equal, inclusive, and strong by fighting for universal suffrage …
On July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia, marking the birth of the United States as an independent nation. The annual celebration…
During a 1991 confirmation hearing, Justice Clarence Thomas compared taking the bench to a runner stripping down to eliminate personal agendas and ideologies. However, decades later, Thomas has become…