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#368 – Eliezer Yudkowsky: Dangers of AI and the End of Human Civilization

Lex Fridman Podcast

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The Turing Test: Is There Someone Inside?

We've gone and exposed this model to a vast corpus of text of people discussing consciousness on the internet, which means that when it talks about being self-aware, we don't know to what extent. It is repeating back what it has previously been trained on for discussing self-awareness. Or if there's anything going on in there such that it would start to say similar things spontaneously. And take a rigorous approach for the whole AI community to investigate whether there's somebody inside there. That would take decades. Like having any idea of what's going on inthere, people have been trying for a while.

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