The Zizians are a group of rationalists allegedly involved in six violent deaths in the United States, three in 2022 and three in 2025. [1][2][3] Federal prosecutors say the Zizians are associated with persons of interest in the murders of four people: David Maland in Vermont (a U.S. Border Patrol agent), Curtis Lind in California (a landlord), ...

Ziz preaches a doctrine of radical high-tech veganism that promotes punishing your ideological enemies. She rejects the idea of "niceness, community, and civilization" that's often at the core of Effective Altruism and AI safety movement member concerns.

Feb 19, 2025 · Who are the Zizians, the cult-like group under FBI investigation? The 'Zizians', a small group of highly educated vegan computer experts, is currently under FBI investigation amid 6 homicides...

Feb 21, 2025 · Ask the question one way, and you might elicit a set of facts adhering to one reality: The emergence of the world’s first AI-inflected death cult, whose obsessions over...

5 days ago · Lind grabbed his gun and opened fire, killing Borhanian and injuring Leatham. Later, Lind’s friends found bottles of lye among the Zizian’s possessions; they suspected the group had planned to chop up and dissolve their landlord’s body. Leatham and Dao were arrested at the scene and later charged with murder, but Ziz was let go.

Feb 21, 2025 · Jack Lasota, 34, who allegedly leads a group of a few dozen followers known as Zizians, was arrested on Sunday alongside Michelle Zajko, 32, and Daniel Blank, 26, on …

4 days ago · Member of ‘Zizian’ group linked to six deaths says she did not kill her parents: ‘You are being lied to’ Michelle Zajko, 32, insisted that she and her friends have been victims of a smear ...

Feb 3, 2025 · Who are the Zizians? The group is said to revolve around Ziz, who is a transgender woman. Ziz, whose legal name is Jack LaSota, garnered a following online after posting about …

Feb 24, 2025 · Throughout tech culture, this exploitation frequently generates dogmatic thinking and rigid adherence to a leader or idea — on the most extreme end, you have a group like the “Zizians,” followers...

At the middle of it all is “Ziz,” who appears to be the leader of the strange group, who called themselves “Zizians.” She has been seen near multiple crime scenes and has connections to various suspects. She was even declared dead for a …