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by TeMPOraL 4176 days ago
No, they're warning us about an AI which could outsmart or outperform us, and lead to our demise as it pursues the goals we've encoded into it without realizing they lead to a result we don't want.
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pjc50 4176 days ago
pursues the goals we've encoded into it without realizing they lead to a result we don't want.

Sounds like capitalism vs. the environment there.

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TeMPOraL 4176 days ago
Why? It's not that our (humanity's) goals are bad (they're good pretty much by definition); it's that we totally suck at formalizing them.
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