If GPT-4 is a Smart High Schooler, it's a really weird one. "Chad is absolutely listless. No motivation, no goals, no drive. Most of the time, he lies in bed asleep while his parents blast all of human knowledge on little speakers next to his bed at super high speed. Somehow,
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AI as Beneficial Tools for Global Transformation Without Takeover Risk
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Humans are astronomically lucky, and I think we're going to get really lucky once again. With commodities that we can use to reshape the world for the better that have no desire to overtake us.
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AI Goldilocks Zone: Capable Helpers and Valuable Commodity
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Situational Awareness is compelling. I love trusting the curve. If you count the OOMs but throw out the idea that GPT-4 is a smart high schooler, it's very optimistic: AI Goldilocks Zone: increasingly capable helpers who do what we ask AI is Oil, not God: a valuable commodity
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Coal Deaths Exceed Nuclear Accident Fatalities Historically
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more people die every day from coal than have died in the history of nuclear accidents
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Nuclear Revolution in Technology: The Next Paradigm Shift
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THE NUCLEAR REVOLUTION WILL BE TELEVISED https://t.co/spjIJxJsyO
— Packy McCormick (@packyM) 17 juin 2024THE NUCLEAR REVOLUTION WILL BE TELEVISED
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Google Docs AI Struggles with Technical Terminology Recognition
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The fact that Google Docs tries to correct me every time I write "compute" really tells you something about where Google is wrt AI smh…
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Boston Dynamics Dancing Robots Captivate Science Enthusiasts
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Dancing Boston Dynamic robots is the current house fav. Love the science corner idea.
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Child shifts from educational content to Starship and robotics videos
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Maya has started asking for Starship and robot videos instead of Ms Rachel and Blippi. Big W.
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NSA Director Appointment Criticized as Hasty Decision
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This was a shitpost. They didn’t appoint an NSA director in a week after reading a paper by an ex-employee.
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OpenAI appoints NSA official to board based on Situational Awareness
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Whatever your thoughts on OpenAI, you’ve got to be impressed by their speed. Situational Awareness came out, what, two weeks ago? And they already read the whole thing (it’s really long) and appointed an NSA guy to their board based on its recommendations. Impressive.
