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Talia Ringer: Formal Verification and Deep Learning

The Gradient: Perspectives on AI

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Why I'm Not So Concerned About Evil AI

I think a lot of these worries about kind of evil AI seem very like apocalyptic in nature and they're based on really long-term like theoretical ideas of what could maybe go wrong. To me it's one of those things where like the burden of proof require extraordinary evidence and to me these seem likeextraordinary claims. I think there's just some disagreement with that community there's it's very utilitarian and very like long-term focused in a way that I just don't think is healthy. So how do I tread this line? How do I stay true to the message that I think should be conveyed about these systems and how we should act on them and um and doesn't cause harm is

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