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AMA | July 2023

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

CHAPTER

The Problems With AI's Existential Risk

If we take seriously, in other words, the idea that AI's are truly intelligent, then we can easily imagine making AI's that are more intelligent than human beings. I think this is something where we should be applying some thought process to this, maybe at a more calm, deliberative level than we've done so far. And no, that kind of argument doesn't work to stop people from opening their jars of pasta sauce.

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