"It is likely to be the most important thing that has happened on this planet since the rise of homo sapiens" - Nick Bostrom on the dawn of superintelligencehttps://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/in-conversation-4-superbrains-and-simulated-worlds/id1123461944?i=1000416961943&mt=2 …
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Could you do a quick 140 character review of his book?
relatively minor amplification of intelligence will lead to exponential amplification of intelligence. [examples] this poses ex risk for human civilization, but also unfathomable promise. [examples] we need to work on these technologies carefully.
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sorry, read that as “summary.” review: essential introduction to concepts of ex risk and exponential growth in intelligence. a little dry, and a little weak on the practicum. but always informative, often provocative, and well worth the read.
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Any mention of who’s working on what and the progress made?
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