I like the doublethink that puts Hacker News front page articles about hacking Ethereum next to ones about designing intrinsically safe AI
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Replying to @Pinboard
@random_eddie how is this doublethink? Ethereum is a great example of how hard/important the issue can be1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @drethelin @random_eddie
the point is we can’t securely design even elementary systems, but pretend we could somehow do it with AI
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Replying to @Pinboard @random_eddie
we Abe plenty of secure systems, but they're not trivial to design or implement
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anyway this is like saying "we can't even make the Hindenburg fireproof but pretend we can fly faster than sound"
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ethereum is an important datapoint, not a mathematical proof of impossibility
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Replying to @drethelin @random_eddie
AI advocates believe that if you don’t design the thing correctly, it turns into galactic Clippy or whatever
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