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Will AI destroy civilization in the near future? (with Connor Leahy)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

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The Future of AI

I think that these are like relevant, agentic intelligent systems. They're not intelligent or agentic or coherent enough yet to be essentially dangerous. I think this is just a matter of time. Trying to get specific about how the world is going to end is obviously going to be extremely fraught. But I still think it can be useful to just think about like, hypothetical. So what would just one scenario you imagine be where it like goes from auto GPT version five to end of the world? Man. Let me let us ask you. If assume you have an AI system, you know, smart as John von Neumann or whatever, it has no emotions. It doesn't sleep.

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