Biden Issues Executive Order to Create A.I. Safeguards: The sweeping order is a first step as the Biden administration seeks to put guardrails on a global technology that offers both great promise and significant danger. https://
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Biden Issues Executive Order on AI Safeguards and Regulations
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AGI Safety Victory: Ensuring Beneficial Superintelligent Expansion
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I can't quite say that I'd declare victory, because I need to know what use is going to be made of the rest of the accessible galaxies, if they all turn into cities of sapient life having fun. But that those AGIs were at least safe for humans–I am happy to call that game won.
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ASI Competition for Resources Threatens Human Survival
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We compete for matter, negentropy, and humans creating actually-competitive additional ASIs if we're allowed to stick around. Or more plainly, if an ASI boils Earth's oceans as coolant for computation, humanity doesn't survive that.
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AI Lobby and Copyright Law: International Legal Implications
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I don't rule out the AI lobby getting its way (and indirectly abolishing copyright), but I don't think the current law reads that way. It would be a major change to international law.
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Unfettered Utilitarianism: A Recipe for AI Evil
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Because unfettered utilitarianism is a recipe for evil
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Intellectual Capability Gap in Leadership Hierarchies
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Leaders in business, academia, and politics routinely control entire staff of people who can outmaneuver them intellectually.
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Encouraging ambitious careers in technology and innovation
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And so at least part of my job when meeting people and writing things is convincing smart kids with backgrounds that have throughly trained them to be unassuming and unambitious that, while there is nothing wrong with either of those, the world has many paths to walk in it.
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Superintelligent AI: Control, Safety, and Digital Mediation
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But seriously folks, this a short and juicy tirade in which I say:
— Yann LeCun (@ylecun) 25 novembre 2023
(0) there will be superhuman AI in the future
(1) they will be under our control
(2) they will not dominate us nor kill us
(3) they will mediate all of our interactions with the digital world
(4) hence, they will… https://t.co/xFtOBYdNV5But seriously folks, this a short and juicy tirade in which I say:
(0) there will be superhuman AI in the future
(1) they will be under our control
(2) they will not dominate us nor kill us
(3) they will mediate all of our interactions with the digital world
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How Effective Altruism Fell Into Internal Purity Spiral
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How Effective Altruism fell down a kind of purity spiral.
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EA’s Gap Between Aspiration and Reality Explained
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What EA aspires to be, and what it’s become, are very different things. This difference was entirely predictable.