Like preachers who preach that tomorrow will be the end of the world & "refine" their arguments for next time. These ppl have predicted "the singularity" to be 2025 & will probably do this for the rest of their lives while getting $$ & being invited to write op-eds for @TIME
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Singularity Predictions: Repeated Failed Forecasts and Media Incentives
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Open Source AI: Inevitable Capabilities and Alignment Risks
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Open source is all you need to make inevitable any feat that one group can do and no one else can stop afterwards. This has both good and bad effects on society. The extinction issue, and more generally the present impossibility of aligning good ASIs to counter bad ones, makes
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Victor Mustar Working on Interesting AI Project
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Today’s AI Systems Are the Least Capable They’ll Ever Be
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Reminder: todays AI systems are the least capable they will ever be in our lives. It’s an interesting thing to keep in mind as we all try to navigate the new world.
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GPU Race Myth: H100 Won’t Determine AGI Winner
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Personally, I don't subscribe to the Space-race type idea that the one company with the largest number of GPUs will reach AGI and win everything. H100 is not God. I think it is a Sci-Fi imbued view (achieve Civilization-like "Science victory") that is aligned with the marketing
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AI Industry Leaders Warn of Extinction Risk in Statement
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George Hotz Podcasts Same Duration AGI God Simulation Hacking
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I was just made aware that the last two podcasts I did with @realGeorgeHotz are exactly the same duration, to the second Notice how the topics include:
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AI Limitations: Human Happiness as Unique Human Advantage
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the only thing humans will always be structurally better than AI at is making other humans happy it’s biologically hard-coded—humans are best make other humans happy (and feel things broadly) but everything else, there’s no reason to believe AI won’t eventually overtake humans
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AI agents learning through reflection on novel experiences
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What if AI agents can reflect on novel experiences? Could it improve AI’s performance? This research bridges AI and neuroscience by drawing inspiration from animal behavior:
