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Understanding AGI Alignment Challenges and Solutions - with Eliezer Yudkowsky of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute

The AI in Business Podcast

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Navigating the Risks and Rewards of Specialized AI in Biology

This chapter examines the advantages of using specialized AI systems, such as AlphaFold, in biological problem-solving while highlighting the importance of avoiding uncontrolled consequences. It contrasts narrowly focused AIs with general AIs, advocating for a targeted approach that promises to propel advancements in medical research while reducing existential risks.

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