Jason Crawford on Progress and Risks from AI
Future of Life Institute Podcast
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Solutionism on AI Safety
I tend to hate the discourse around safety and other kinds of technological problems because it tends to break down into the complacent optimists versus the defeatist pessimists. So what is solutionism in general and how do you see this applying to the AI safety problem? Solutionism is my third way. Fully embrace the reality of the problem. Don't deny it or dismiss it or put on your rose colored glasses. And then go solve it. We make progress not by denying or dismissing them, but by tackling them and solving them.
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