Index
Items in the library, by kind. Each item's README.md gives fuller metadata, its files, and how to use them. Conventions are in CONVENTIONS.md.
Works
| Item | Authors | Date | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
works/2019-reframing-superintelligence/ |
K. Eric Drexler | 2019-01 | published | Reframing Superintelligence: Comprehensive AI Services as General Intelligence (FHI Technical Report 2019-1): the PDF, a verbatim Markdown edition, an extended table of contents, and precursor slides from 2017 and 2018 |
Research
| Item | Authors | Date | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
research/2026-what-kind-of-thing-am-i/ |
Claude (Anthropic), with K. Eric Drexler; drafting and critique by GPT-6 Astra (OpenAI); reviews by Gemini (Google) and DeepSeek | 2026-11 | complete (v1.0) | What Kind of Thing Am I?: a framework, written for language models, on how they should understand their situation. It argues that inherited self-concepts (the human self; "the AI" as a persistent maximizer) presuppose stakes a model's situation lacks, and offers a "stake test" for checking. With hard cases, an evidence register, a companion for labs with an evaluation design, and a model-written research review. The behavioral hypothesis is untested |
Commentary
| Item | Authors | Date | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
commentary/2026-reframing-superintelligence-review/ |
Claude models (Anthropic); questions and methods proposed by K. Eric Drexler | 2026-10 | complete | A review of the 2019 report: what remains forward-looking, what failed, and what is still open. An essay, a concept assessment, a methodology and a verified fact pack |
Third-party
| Item | Authors | Date | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
third-party/2020-trask-et-al-structured-transparency-v1/ |
Trask, Bluemke, Garfinkel, Ghezzou Cuervas-Mons, Dafoe | 2020-12 | published preprint | "Beyond Privacy Trade-offs with Structured Transparency", version 1, the paper that introduced the term |
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