This is an interview with Yi Zeng, Professor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, a member of the United Nations High-Level Advisory Body on AI, and leader of the Beijing Institute for AI Safety and Governance (among many other accolades).
Over a year ago when I asked Jaan Tallinn "who within the UN advisory group on AI has good ideas about AGI and governance?" he mentioned Yi immediately. Jaan was right.
See the full article from this episode: https://danfaggella.com/zeng1
Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/jNfnYUcBlmM
This episode referred to the following other essays and resources:
-- AI Safety Connect - https://aisafetyconnect.com
-- Yi's profile on the Chinese Academy of Sciences - https://braincog.ai/~yizeng/
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There three main questions we cover here on the Trajectory:
1. Who are the power players in AGI and what are their incentives?
2. What kind of posthuman future are we moving towards, or should we be moving towards?
3. What should we do about it?
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