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Eliezer Yudkowsky - Why AI Will Kill Us, Aligning LLMs, Nature of Intelligence, SciFi, & Rationality

Dwarkesh Podcast

CHAPTER

Navigating AI Uncertainty

This chapter explores the current landscape of AI alignment, discussing the dynamics of knowledgeable versus uneducated entities in AI development. It highlights the unpredictability of AI advancements and the complexities of forecasting their capabilities, while emphasizing the importance of action over mere speculation. The conversation also contrasts optimistic and pessimistic views on AI risks, underscoring the responsibility individuals have in confronting potential dangers.

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