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The race to build AI that benefits humanity | Sam Altman

The TED Interview

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General Artificial Intelligence - What's Your Sot of Firm Elevator Pitch on a G I?

A g i is artificial general intelligence. Right now, we have incredible examples of powerful ai operating on specific areas. A g i is the ability of a computer mind to connect the dots and to make decisions ot the same level of breadth that humans have had. We haven't really done the full merge yet. There's an event horizon there. And in the possibility subspace of that is one where like we didn't actually do as good a job on the alignment work as we thought. This sort of childof humanity kind of acts in a very different way than we think. I don't think people should brush under the rug as much as they do....

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