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Preparing for the Intelligence Explosion (with Will MacAskill)

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The Intelligence Explosion and Its Implications

This chapter examines the potential consequences of an intelligence explosion fueled by AI advancements across various sectors, including military and research domains. It discusses the distinctions between cognitive and physical labor, highlighting how AI can revolutionize productivity and technological growth while also posing significant risks. Furthermore, the conversation addresses the challenges and grand threats associated with rapid technological change, including geopolitical tensions related to military power and existential risks to humanity.

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