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#368 – Eliezer Yudkowsky: Dangers of AI and the End of Human Civilization
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Importance of Reasoning
I think that if you know, like half of today's physicists stop wasting their lives on string theory or whatever, and go off to study what goes on inside transformer networks, we'd probably have a pretty good idea. Do you think these large language models can reason? They can play chess without reasoning! How are they doing that without reasoning? So you're somebody that spearheaded the movement of rationality. The reason is important to you. Is it like how difficult is the threshold of being able to reason to you? How impressive is it? I mean, in my writings on rationality, I have not gone making a big deal out of something called reason. But yeah, so like reasoning, like
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