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7 - Side Effects with Victoria Krakovna

AXRP - the AI X-risk Research Podcast

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Impact Measures

The author of a new paper explores the idea of impact in a more philosophical way. He and his co-authors used toy conveyor belts to test an impact measure. They found that it could not capture the concept of interference, which is important for science. But there were downsides as they couldn't incentivise people to push certain buttons. The authors hope their work will help scientists better understand how technology works.

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