Dr. Émile P. TorresWhat I Learned from Being GhostedThis is a personal essay, about personal issues. Please be respectful of this and, if possible, compassionate in reading it. I believe that…Jun 251Jun 251
Dr. Émile P. TorresDon’t Be Fooled By the Rhetoric of TESCREALists!Elon Musk recently tweeted that:Apr 7Apr 7
Dr. Émile P. TorresAI Companies Acknowledge that They Might Kill You in the Near FutureMy newest article takes a look at what some people at the leading AI companies have said about the riskiness of the technologies they’re…Mar 16Mar 16
Dr. Émile P. TorresThe Most Interesting Person I’ve Ever MetThis is an unusual story. It involves a mystery, a conspiracy theory about 9/11, and a tragic case of unrequited love. It’s about someone I…Mar 1Mar 1
Dr. Émile P. TorresReflections on Ghosting“Ghosting” doesn’t have an agreed-upon definition. Most often, it means terminating a relationship with little or no prior warning, often…Dec 22, 2023Dec 22, 2023
Dr. Émile P. TorresThe Guardian Published an Article About My Work. Here’s What Missed the Mark.Jul 25, 20231Jul 25, 20231
Dr. Émile P. TorresHuman Extinction: A Brief Guided Tour of the Book200,000 words condensed into 20,000Jul 15, 20234Jul 15, 20234
Dr. Émile P. TorresSome Problems with “X-Risk: How Humanity Discovered Its Own Extinction”Thomas Moynihan is an intellectual historian currently based at the Future of Humanity Institute. I read his book X-Risk: How Humanity…Dec 25, 2021Dec 25, 2021
Dr. Émile P. TorresinOneZeroIt’s Time to Rebel Against the Existential Threat of Climate ChangeWhen the fate of the human species is at stake, panic is the right response — if it’s followed by actionJun 3, 201939Jun 3, 201939