The Zizians, a cult-like group of militant vegans, has been connected to six killings across the country. The violence has sent shockwaves throughout Silicon Valley. WSJ’s <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/zusha-elinson">Zusha Elinson</a> explains how the Zizians splintered from a Bay Area intellectual movement concerned with AI safety.
  
Further Reading:
-<a href="https://www.wsj.com/us-news/zizians-group-jack-lasota-killings-6f3aa40a">A Silicon Valley Intellectual Society Kicked Them Out. Now They’re Tied to a Killing Spree.</a> 
-<a href="https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/openai-blowup-effective-altruism-disaster-f46a55e8">How a Fervent Belief Split Silicon Valley—and Fueled the Blowup at OpenAI</a> 

Further Listening: 
-<a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/1xdHCNjcUm6fZpwHmKlI8T?si=2c9204a3437a49a2">The Fall of Crypto’s Golden Boy</a> 
-<a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/1koSYA0sEr7TeogPxUv9EU?si=73866b4504764896">The Story Behind the Stabbing of a San Francisco Tech Exec</a> 
-<a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/5VFCxDpMEr1monjIg6ZMeW?si=11d052f2be094051">The Biotech Founder Facing Murder Charges</a>  

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