K. Eric Drexler

Research and writing on artificial intelligence, AI governance and architecture, and advanced nanotechnology.

This site provides an entry point to my research library and other writing.

Research library

The research library brings together published work, research, and commentary. It provides readable web pages as well as plain-text Markdown for models and other tools.

Start with the catalogue of works, authors, dates, and status.

Reframing Superintelligence: Comprehensive AI Services as General Intelligence

K. Eric Drexler, 2019. The report and its accompanying library materials.

What Kind of Thing Am I?

A 2026 framework addressed to language models. Consult the item's metadata for authorship, contributions, status, and limitations.

Library items have their own authorship and rights information. Inclusion in the library does not imply sole authorship by its maintainer.

Other writing and source files

AI Prospects contains my Substack writing.

My GitHub profile links to public repositories. The research-library repository contains the library's source files and revision history.

For models and tools

Use the library's plain-text reading guide and Markdown catalogue to find documents. A site-level reading guide is also available.

Most library material is offered under CC0, with explicit exceptions for third-party material and quotations. Consult the library's rights statement and each item's metadata.