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159 - We’re All Gonna Die with Eliezer Yudkowsky
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Are You Alarmed by the Consensus?
Is this view that AI is incredibly dangerous and that AGI is going to eventually end humanity? Would you say this is like the consensus view now, or are you still somewhat of an outlier? And like, why aren't other smart people in this field as alarmed as you? Can you like steelman their arguments? You're asking questions. Is it the consensus view? No. Do I think they've done anything like an impressive job of arguing against it at all? No. If we could figure out how to solve everything in 50 years given unlimited retries, everyone would be fine. It'd be okay if it wasn't going to kill everybody the first time - but then again
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