What’s the brightest possible AI future you can imagine? Bonus points if you share how we’ll have overcome some of the obvious pitfalls.
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Time becomes irrelevant because the AI can solve disease/death. Means we can explore the universe by slowly spreading out. Alternatively, we could simulate millions of different lives for ourselves where we get the chance to really understand what it’s like to be born in ...
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contexts. Like growing up as a farmer, or growing up as a different sex/ethnicity. Or living in a different time period. I don’t think I can score any bonus points because I think we would have to just get extremely lucky to get it right. I can’t think of better ideas than put...
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Forth in Life 3.0, or Superintelligence, or the singularity is near. I don’t think a positive super AGI experience is aligned with capitalism though. Maximization goals are horrifying in the AGI context.
So, the most promising way to favor a good outcome would be switching to socialism. Progress would be slower, but we’d have the right cultural mindset.
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