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#177 – Nathan Labenz on recent AI breakthroughs and navigating the growing rift between AI safety and accelerationist camps

80,000 Hours Podcast

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The Ethics of AI in Warfare

This chapter explores the implications of automated and drone technology in military contexts, highlighting the ethical considerations of AI's role in decision-making, particularly regarding nuclear weapons. It discusses historical arms control efforts and the potential for future agreements to manage the development of autonomous weapon systems between major powers.

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