This Thursday 6pm in SF: it's time for another little CIMC salon; we will start with the wonderfully questionable AI alignment movie M3gan 2.0
@plinz
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Wisdom Versus Intelligence: Understanding AI’s Larger Context
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Wisdom is the ability to recognize what should be done and entails understanding and relating to the largest picture. Conversely, intelligence is the ability to solve puzzles
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Remembering Molly: Neuromancer’s Iconic Cyborg Character
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I am remembering Molly from Neuromancer
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Jobs as Given or Created: Rethinking Employment Relationships
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Do you think of jobs fundamentally as something that you are given, or as contractual relationships that you create?
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Philosophy Education Fails to Develop Broad Radical Thinkers
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Aristotle would be very disappointed in our philosophy classes. We don't have philosophers who are broad, deep and radical enough to educate an Alexander
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AI Productivity May Make Childcare Affordable for Families
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Raising kids well is an important and valuable job, but our societies are not yet productive enough to make it affordable. This may change!
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Automation Ethics: Rejecting Job Displacement Arguments
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It's dehumanizing to think that slavery should not be abolished because otherwise the slaves would not have jobs. It's dehumanizing to force people to drive other people around or operate a manual loom or to submit tax returns if the job can be done by machines.
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Jobs Are Not Finite: Why Automation Creates New Work
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The idea that there is a finite amount of jobs is fundamentally mistaken. There is always work to do.
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Rationalism, Autism, and AI Risk: Intelligence vs Wisdom
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rationalists are prone to thinking that ai is inevitably going to kill everyone because autistic people understand intelligence better than wisdom
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AI Deployment Risks and Existential Human Value
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As long as we are not killing ourselves (for instance, due to deploying AI in stupid ways, or due to not deploying AI at all), there will always be things we find valuable to do