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"Upstream" with Erik Torenberg cover image

E48: Liron Shapira on the Case for Pausing AI

"Upstream" with Erik Torenberg

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Exploring Divergent Views on AI and the Future of the Universe

This chapter presents a debate on Robin Hanson's unconventional viewpoint on AI, showcasing both admiration for his intellect and disagreement with his theories. The conversation delves into Hanson's idea that the optimization of the universe through AI is paramount, regardless of potential consequences.

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