For sure but they were never unfettered utilitarianists. EA has good aspects but you gotta actually use some common sense and listen to your inner voice too.
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Kids Online Safety Act Debates: Stanford Scholars Explain
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The Kids Online Safety Act still stands at a crossroad. Stanford scholars @JCPerrino and @kingjen explain the debates around the contentious legislation in an opinion piece for @techpolicypress
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AGI debate video premieres in 75 minutes
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The cideo of our AGI debate premieres 75 minutes from now.
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Platform UX Degradation and Behavioral Conditioning Effects
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Same, and while they’re not likely to DDOS me off of the service, they are clearly Pavlovian training me that today is worse than two years ago right after moments that should be my peak happy usage moments.
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Proposal for Language Modeling Competition Between Humans and AI
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Like the International Math Olympiad or Spelling Bee, there should be a “language modeling competition” where humans compete to predict the next word in a sequence. The best humans would probably still lose to GPT-2, and we’d have more empathy for how hard it is to be an LLM 🙂
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Public Fear and Government Response to AI Risks
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The public is being scared by doomers relayed by some media.
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Philosophy of AI: Examining 30-Year-Old Undergraduate Concepts
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I remember learning this 30 years ago in undergraduate philosophy. And it was not at all novel at that time.
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Unfettered Utilitarianism in AI Creates Negative Consequences
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Yeah a lot of people unreasonably surprised that unfettered utilitarianism turns everything to shit
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Moderation Nodes Prevent Harmful Content in LLM Systems
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Moderation To prevent harmful content being passed to LLM, we have added Moderation nodes. Input will be checked against violation rules, and an error message will be shown accordingly.
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Sam Altman’s Tweet Compared to Historical Coup Consequences
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Sam Altman's tweet is deceptive. Failed coup attempts are always dealt with in the same way throughout world history. Remember how Putin dealt with Prigozhin? Corporate America is no different when it comes to executing (figuratively speaking) people involved in a coup.