We do face credible existential threats, so why focus on fictive ones, like super-intelligence, LHC-created black holes, or alien invasions?https://twitter.com/seanmcarroll/status/891019130626650113 …
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"...between Rutherford’s confident assertion that atomic energy would never be feasibly extracted and Szilárd’s invention of..."
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...the neutron-induced nuclear chain reaction was less than twenty-four hours."
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See also Stuart Russell's piece "Yes, We Are Worried About The Existential Risk Of Artificial Intelligence"https://www.technologyreview.com/s/602776/yes-we-are-worried-about-the-existential-risk-of-artificial-intelligence/ …
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Russell believes in inevitability, not imminency. Musk is talking to governors to regulate AI *now*. Stop being purposefully obscurantist.
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All I can ask you to do is read the quote I already quoted again :(
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