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Experts on extinction risk in 60 seconds

2025-09-15

About me

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History

• CV: DOB 2001-01-03, Male. Completed schooling in Delhi 2018, Graduated IIT Delhi biochem engg BTech+MTech 2023. Managed risk for $1B AUM at cryptocurrency startup Rari Capital. Completed ML Safety Scholars under Dan Hendrycks, UC Berkeley. Have intermediate-level skills in software, finance, biotech and probably some other topics too.
• Notable influences: cypherpunks mailing list and its successors such as Tor/Signal/blockchain, extropians mailing list and its successors such as EA/lesswrong.

Immediate goals

• Day #2, Fasting on livestream in protest of superintelligent AI.
  • FAQs about this fast.

Future goals

• Publish guide for whistleblowers of companies building superintelligent AI.
  • For whistleblowers: Whistleblower Database, Whistleblower Guide
  • For funders: Funding request, theory of change, redteaming
• Create educational content on this cause (for journalists, youtubers, software developers, general public).
  • Software: Try AI models from 2019 to 2025
  • Videos: Youtube: @samuel.da.shadrach, Twitter: @samuel_sha13010, Raw videos
  • Research: Prolific.com survey on AI pause, AI timelines talk
  • See also (not by me): Experts sign Dan Hendrycks' letter, Eliezer Yudkowsky's interview on x-risk, Eliezer Yudkowsky's TIME article, Game: Universal Paperclips

Other previous work by me

• Software: Books Search for Researchers, Open source search
• Research (on privacy/transparency): SecureDrop review, Open source weaponry, Long-term view on information, tech and society
• Research (on misc topics): Unimportant

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