[ExI] Yudkowsky in Time on AI Open Letter.

[William Flynn Wallace]

The feds wanting to regulate something they don't understand has been going
on since our first existence.   bill w

On Fri, Mar 31, 2023 at 8:56 AM spike jones via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

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> *From:* extropy-chat <extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org> *On Behalf
> Of *Tara Maya via extropy-chat
> *Subject:* Re: [ExI] Yudkowsky in Time on AI Open Letter.
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> >…The problem with the letter demanding that AI be suspended is precisely
> the same problem as when dozens of scientists signed a letter asking that
> everyone destroy their nukes and stop working on nuclear weapons or else
> humanity would be destroyed. …Tara Maya
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> Ja, now I hear the US congress is debating regulating AI, while struggling
> to ignore the obvious: the federal government has no authority to regulate
> AI.  That is clearly covered under the first amendment.
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> But ignoring that and looking at other governments which do have the
> authority to regulate AI, such as I would assume all communist governments,
> some socialist governments, monarchies, non-constitutional governments,
> that sorta thing.  Here we are, having debated the nature of AI for 30
> years, many of us having been pondering it long before that even.  The past
> coupla months we have been debating whether ChatGPT is AI or is it
> something else.  We have no consensus here even among the AI hipsters.  Do
> we expect governments could handle such a task?
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