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Comment author: PECOS-9 13 July 2015 08:01:50AM *  7 points [-]

In a reddit AMA a couple of days ago, someone asked Sam Altman (president of Y Combinator) "How do you think we can best prepare ourselves for the advance of AI in the future? Have you and Elon Musk discussed this topic, by chance?" He replied:

Elon and I have discussed this many, many times. It's one of the things I think about most. Have some news coming here in a few months...

Any guesses on the news?

Comment author: ChristianKl 13 July 2015 08:14:20AM 7 points [-]

Announcing that YC accepts a related nonprofit into it's next batch.