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#0 - Effective Altruism, X-risk, (e/acc)

Reason Is Fun

CHAPTER

Maximize the Growth of Knowledge

I think nowadays nobody actually advocates a static society when they advocate banning things. Even people who want us to go back to nature and live in the forest are not usually imagining that we are then not going to work on ways of curing diseases yeah. so why isn't the answer or is the answer maximize the growth of knowledge well that's too vague as a as a policy? If you block or atomic bomb technologies you block all of our AI technologies and you allow other governments to develop them that could be an existential risk it may not be yes, he says.

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