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#64 – Michael Aird on Strategies for Reducing AI Existential Risk

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The Risks of Artificial Intelligence

There are lots of words about AI, but we have this kind of central worry. It would be nice if we could get these powerful systems to do what we want them to do in the first place - especially given that not doing bad things could be catastrophically bad. So maybe more than a second thing for it's worth focusing entirely on the second thing which is governance. Everything about like everything other makes the good make the good and how societies arranged. Yeah. A government. Governance can help with accident stuff, but it's also going to be really important for the misuse, et cetera.

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