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by 13years 1142 days ago
> That post came off as a bit hyperbolic to me

I would say it is as hyperbolic as the promised capabilities of AI. Meaning that if it truly has the capability claimed, then the potential damage is equivalent. Nonetheless, I expect we will see a significant hype bubble implosion at some point.

> it’s about all the trouble that we as humans get into interacting with these systems

Yes, it will always be us. Even if AGI "takes over the world", it would have been us that foolishly built the machine that does so.