Rodney Malpert
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Bring the argument into the conversation.

Papers, interview themes, and a concise introduction to the project.

Interview themes

Intelligence does not guarantee benevolence

Why understanding morality, acting on it, and preserving human agency are separate problems.

AI Risk →

The first thirty-six months after AI improves AI

A concrete conditional scenario for jobs, households, institutions, and physical constraints.

AI Takeoff →

What remains for the human researcher?

What documented collaborations reveal about framing, criticism, source checking, and the limits of claims about human advantage.

The Shrinking Island →

Short biography

Rodney Malpert is a lawyer, former adjunct professor, and chess Senior Master with a J.D. and M.A. from Cornell University. His Centaur Papers use human–AI collaboration to examine artificial intelligence, consciousness, history, and Bayesian reasoning. The papers make their assumptions and uncertainties explicit and invite substantive criticism.

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Chess, Nebraska, and a life in ideas

For a different entry into Rod’s work, explore the Hall of Fame talks, his KETV Omaha interview, and independent profiles.

Chess & media archive → · Legal books & publication history →

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