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EP 59: Robin Hanson (Economist) -So AI Is Not Going to Kill Us All?

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The Impossible Elements of AI Dumerism

I want to paint a illustrative example of where something could go wrong in this AI-dumerism as framed to me by one of my friends. And I would love for you to push back on where you think it breaks down or say, yeah, it's possible, but I don't think it's likely. So the example that I was given was you start with a chatbot and we can call it GPT-4 or GPT-29 or whatever it is. The script then starts doing all kinds of operations that the human didn't intend, but that makes sense to the AI. It starts copying itself to a bunch of different web servers, putting a bunch of websites

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