[ExI] interesting take on nuclear power

[Adrian Tymes]

On Sun, Mar 10, 2024 at 9:56 AM BillK via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> On Sun, 10 Mar 2024 at 16:28, Adrian Tymes via extropy-chat
> <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, Mar 10, 2024, 4:41 AM BillK via extropy-chat <
> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> >> Quote:
> >> In a previously unreported quote, Sam Altman says that AI will do "95%
> >> of what marketers use agencies, strategists, and creative
> >> professionals for today."
> >> And, he says AGI will be a reality in "5 years, give or take, maybe
> >> slightly longer."
> >>
> <snip>
> >
> > That's well short of the Singularity.
> > _______________________________________________
>
>
> Opinions vary on the timing of the arrival of the Singularity.
> If AGI achieves the ability to recursively improve itself, then an
> intelligence explosion could take place at exponential rates. It would
> only be a relatively short time, possibly only a few years, before the
> Singularity upheaval.
>

My point is, replacing 95% of marketers is a far cry from recursive
self-improvement.
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