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#368 – Eliezer Yudkowsky: Dangers of AI and the End of Human Civilization
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Argument for AI Fum
The idea of AI Fum or the ability of AGI to improve themselves very quickly. If you have something that is generally smarter than a human, it's probably also generally smarter at building AI systems. This is the ancient argument for Fum put forth by IJ Good and probably some science fiction writers before that. What's the argument against Fum? Various people have various different arguments, none of which I think hold up.
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