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#133 – Max Tegmark on how a 'put-up-or-shut-up' resolution led him to work on AI and algorithmic news selection

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Ai Safety Research

The man o compute going into has just been increasing orders of magnitudeerfor the last five, ten years. We are in a situation where, short of some other kind of cataclysm that we accidentally messou up within within a nuclear war that calls nuclear winter, iwould definitely put most of my money on that we are going to get to artificial general intelligence and a fair bit beyond tat in er lifetime. It might take decades to actually solve this, which means we should start now. Some folks on too much red bull. Switch it on, ya.

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