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by statuslover9000 1460 days ago
> I don’t know, for me — and this is probably I’m too much of an engineer — it’s like, what is AI? It’s math. It’s basically elaborations on linear algebra. I have a hard time getting worked up about linear algebra. It’s math. We’ll be able to keep the math under control. I’m not as worried about that.

What a shockingly shallow and irresponsible dismissal of AI-safety concerns by a man who has the means to know better.

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Indeed. We also kept chemistry and physics under control. Biochemistry too. Nothing can harm humanity.
> We’ll be able to keep the math under control.

Hope A16z is loaded up on algorithmic stablecoin investments.