@Meaningness @A_P_Mason @asilentsky Maybe one can argue singularitarianism requires ∞×ε arguments, but it's not the line that's being taken.
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@Meaningness @A_P_Mason @asilentsky Rather, it's supposed to be U×P with U a huge number and P maybe smallish but not super small.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@MemberOfSpecies Hmm, not sure it was clear I was using “∞” as shorthand for “very large, unspecified, finite number.”1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@MemberOfSpecies If that *was* clear, I’m not sure how what I attributed to singularitarianism differs from the actual argument.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@MemberOfSpecies (Does anyone ever use actually infinite utilities? That would be formally interesting…)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@MemberOfSpecies The problem with “U×P, U huge, P not super small” is that it could be anything, so no meaningful way to use decision theory1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@MemberOfSpecies to compare with other risks/opportunities.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@MemberOfSpecies What it does tell you is that it’s worth collecting more information, *if you can*. So I think some effort is justifiable.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@MemberOfSpecies My impression is that AI research is going nowhere, and until that changes, there’s little probability of information gain.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Meaningness How much have you followed since Sonja? After N years doing bioinformatics, I was moderately impressed when I returned to AI.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@almostlikethat not closely… The deep learning results are somewhat intriguing. What else?
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@Meaningness I'm not sure I want to say precise things in public. The incentives might be "not-publish or perish" until safety is assured?0 replies 0 retweets 0 likesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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