There is no doubt that there are both good and bad uses, but also not yet any carefully considered mechanisms to ensure that the net balance is positive.
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3D Printing Arguments More Convincing Than AGI Threat Narratives
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The 3D printing company would actually have a much more convincing argument here, because the mechanism through which matter replication brings infinite prosperity is easy to articulate, and so is the dire threat represented by grey goo. Whereas for AGI it is all left implicit
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Mundane Technology Hyped as Infinite Returns and Existential Threat
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In both cases, you have a useful but fairly mundane technology, and you pretend it will soon bring *infinite* returns (on the basis that it is depicted as such in sci-fi), while representing a major existential threat (same reasons).
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AI Companies and AGI: An Analogy with 3D Printing
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When companies that train deep learning models talk about AGI, it's as if a 3D printing company talked about how the next generation of the technology was going to bring universal abundance by enabling arbitrary matter replication — if we can avoid the grey goo scenario
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Should AI Development Be Paused? Policy Perspectives
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Is it time to pause AI? Canadian Parliament Member @MichelleRempel and I make some suggestions. https://
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Hundreds of thousands dead: AI technology consequences unveiled
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Over the corpses of now hundreds of thousands of people
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AI Ethics Crisis: Artificial Intelligence Wins Art Contest
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#AI Ethics Left Hanging When AI Wins Art Contest And Human Artists Are Fuming
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Missing supplementary materials in AI research publication critique
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Agree, Ryan. A lot missing but no link provided to supplementary material that I could find. Hope the authors can provide @epi_elks @amsterdamumc
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Ethical and Responsible AI: The Only Path Forward
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Stories in AI collaborator Nate White wrote this blog and we are going to turn this into a newsletter too. #AI #chatgpt #generativeai The only path to salvation and blissful co-existence is Ethical and Responsible AI. No shortcut…
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Alignment cannot be achieved with minimal effort or partial care
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No. You don't get tiny bits of caring about humans without vastly better alignment. It's like hoping that if you put a few hours of work into a piece of algorithmic trading software, that it'll make 1% as much of the big profits you heard about others making.