Awful. You should send your professor these articles. https://
currentaffairs.org/2021/07/the-da
ngerous-ideas-of-longtermism-and-existential-risk
… https://
truthdig.com/articles/longt
ermism-and-eugenics-a-primer/
…
REGULATION
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Longtermism and Existential Risk: Critical Academic Perspectives
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FAA aircraft failure standards offer AGI safety insights
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absolutely mind blowing that the FAA's required probability of failure for some aircraft parts is 10^−9 (0.00000001) in the context of agi safety, it shows what's possible for certain very high risk settings
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AI Leaders Issue Extinction Risk Warning in Open Letter
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#AI leaders warn about ‘risk of extinction’ in open letter https://
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Universities Grapple with AI Policies as Students Return to Campus
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“When students come back to campus this fall, some teachers will allow AI, but others will ban it. Some universities will have modified their dishonesty policies to take AI into account, but others avoid the subject.”
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Establishing Guardrails for Artificial General Intelligence Now
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Why We Should Establish Guardrails For Artificial General Intelligence Now
#AI #AIio #BigData #ML #NLU #Futureofwork @oluskayacan @richardkimphd @MariaFariello @johnpearcenews5 @ResurgentAV @rohanmuralee @globaliqx http://
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Self-driving cars progress and future challenges discussion
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Generative AI Deepfakes: Nonconsensual Sexual Images of Women
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An incredibly important investigation into how generative AI tools are worsening a longstanding problem with deepfakes: the creation of nonconsensual sexual images of real women who lose complete control over their likeness and end up facing devastating consequences.
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Cruise vehicle turns aggressively forcing pedestrian to jump back
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Waited for first batch, then turned right quite aggressively as a south bound pedestrian started across the road. He HAD TO JUMP BACKWARDS TO AVOID BEING HIT. Bad @Cruise
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1/4 Psst. Secret. My family tried to ban me from riding with @Cruise after seeing video of last Thursday's SF crash when Cruise with paying passenger inside froze in the path of an emergency vehicle rather than doing anything to get out of the way. Passenger ended in hospital.
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Humanities Under Threat: AI Revolution’s Collateral Damage
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Ordered and #1 on my reading list. "James E. Dobson is assistant professor of English and creative writing…" God thing we're getting rid of the humanities.