Your adaptability is measured by your openness to change.
AGI
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AI Model Thinking Pause: Reasoning Before Response Generation
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That pause to think about the answer at the beginning
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AI interaction evolution: from speaking to doing capabilities
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The most natural way to interact with systems in ranking order, based on evolution:
1) Doing
2) Thinking 3) Speaking
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Will AGI/ASI Make Humans Superfluous by NeurIPS 2023?
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Is anyone going to #NeurIPS2023, or will we have AGI/ASI already by then thus rendering humans superfluous?
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Balancing immediate and existential AI risks concerns
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Interesting, thanks for sharing. I think one issue is that many people who care about immediate risks also worry about existential ones, just not as much as the letter sort of implied.
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Peter Watts Blindsight: Science Fiction Explores AI Consciousness
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A good reason to subscribe to @WIRED is the amazing taste it’s writers have in science fiction. Enjoy this piece on Peter Watts and Blindsight, one of my all-time fave books.
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LLMs Achieve Self-Recursive Code Improvement Capabilities
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This is rather profound Large language models shows signs of being capable of self recursively improving their code. This is both exciting and poses somewhat of a larger risk. What a time to be alive.
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AI Company Strategy: $1.5B Capital and Compute Partner Testing
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Interesting. I’ve got no answers, only theories, but with $1.5B in the bank and two compute partners, I’d hope they’re testing a ton and doing heavy user customization. Either way, I feel like I should be able to explicitly ask/control for a different convo style (maybe some
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First Do No Harm: Evaluating AI Intervention Consequences
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In the absence of that, at least aim to "first, do no harm" — which means don't propose an intervention at all unless you're confident you know the first, second, and third order effects over a long time scale across all impacted groups.
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Compute Governance Risks and International Coordination Challenges
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It seems likely that compute governance and international coordination will make those risks more likely and more dangerous. I appreciate the time you've put into studying risks, but I think you need to put in *much* more time into studying specific interventions and impacts.