[ExI] Elon Musk, Emad Mostaque, and other AI leaders sign open letter to 'Pause Giant AI Experiments'

Adrian Tymes atymes at gmail.com
Fri Mar 31 19:02:10 UTC 2023


On Fri, Mar 31, 2023 at 7:09 AM spike jones via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> Clearly no military is going to call in airstrikes on a data center.  The
> US congress is all over the map on this, and in a most puzzling
> development… it isn’t polarized.  How can that be?  Every single issue in
> recent memory has polarized the US congress, but this one didn’t.  Clearly
> they don’t even understand the question, but this same congress funded a
> mysterious new military branch called the US Space Force a few years ago.
> All of the officers in the space force have top level clearances, so we
> don’t know what they are doing, and have no way of finding out.
>

Oh, we do, at least to some degree: follow the money.  Notice how much of
the "Space" Force's funding has gone to cyber activities, many of which
have little to nothing to do with space specifically?
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