[ExI] Yudkowsky in Time on AI Open Letter.

[Gordon Swobe]

I just watched Eliezer's interview with Lex Fridman. It was posted on
YouTube today. Worth a watch.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AaTRHFaaPG8&t=4656s

-gts

On Thu, Mar 30, 2023 at 12:49 PM Darin Sunley via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> https://time.com/6266923/ai-eliezer-yudkowsky-open-letter-not-enough/
>
> We live in a timeline where Eliezer Yudkowsky just got published in Time
> magazine responding to a proposal to halt or at least drastically curtail
> AI research due to existential risk fears.
>
> Without commencing on the arguments on either side or the qualities
> thereof, can I just say how f*cking BONKERS that is?!
>
> This is the sort of thing that damages my already very put upon and
> rapidly deteriorating suspension of disbelief.
>
> If you sent 25-years-ago-me the single sentence "In 2023, Eliezer
> Yudkowsky will get published in Time magazine responding to a proposal to
> halt or at least drastically curtail AI research due to existential risk
> fears." I would probably have concluded I was already in a simulation.
>
> And I'm not certain I would have been wrong.
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