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AI Risk (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with David Duvenaud)

Minds Almost Meeting

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AI and the Future of Civilization

I think it's similar in second ways, and we could have imagined coming up with really intense constitutional governments that are so dedicated to a weapon change. And I think ancient Sparta is an example of a civilization that did actually have a quality, like a government that successfully stops change. So the actual AI problem is the same sort of problem except it might happen faster. But then if that's a bigger problem because it's faster, then that's what you might have wanted to do for humans even without a AI. You might have said, well, we need to do a slow this down. Exactly. That's again, what I want us to spend our brain power on.

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