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#63 – Ben Garfinkel on AI Governance

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The Story of Contingency in AI

In the case of AI, seems at least kind of possible to imagine some contingency where you have more than one relatively stable future. Maybe one bad future involves failing to figure out how to get AI to do the kinds of things we actually want them to do and then another potentially stable future is just the opposite. It feels like there's some contingency that it feels like we have some lever we can try or levers we can try pulling onto lastingly affect the future.

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