13 - First Principles of AGI Safety with Richard Ngo
AXRP - the AI X-risk Research Podcast
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How Long Will It Take for the World to Turn Into a Global Warming Machine?
I think there's going to be a noticeable and significant rampart. Whether that rampart takes more than a couple of years is hard to say. If the world could pivot in a day or two to really taking a big threat seriously, then that would be a different matter. But as it is, how long does it take for the world to pivot? Towards taking global warming seriously, like a matter of decades. A even cronovirus, it took months or years to really a shift peoples thinking about that. There's no real expectation that people will react in anyway near a a rapid enough way to deal with us.
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