And it poisons academic AI research because serious researchers jump after fantasy robot-god money instead of doing their jobs
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that's why traditionally we don't rely on noblesse oblige to solve urgent problems
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i don't see anyone funding research for curing terminal douchiness, a horrible affliction running wild the tech community.
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What is it that makes the douchiness terminal?
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Genuine question: What do you feel are some urgent, solvable problems?
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health care, education, land use, water policy, housing, opiate addiction, world hunger. The old classics
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eternally confused by the threat model of "what if software does Bad on its own" instead of "what if people do Bad with software"
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I think we've already conceded to assuming the worst with the latter, and are now trying to do what we can with the former.
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How much money has been spent on AI safety (or any other categories you'd include under "AI religion") so far?
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no one knows, but it’s substantial
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