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Eliezer Yudkowsky - Why AI Will Kill Us, Aligning LLMs, Nature of Intelligence, SciFi, & Rationality

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The Future of Intelligence

As people have gotten smarter, they start to accumulate culture which produces changes on a timescale Faster the natural selection runs although it is still running contemporaneously. The humans are just running faster running faster than natural selection. It didn't actually halt and The additional they like generate additional options not blindly But according to the things that they want and they invent ice cream they You know like not at random. And good heart's law applies good hearts curse applies once you that like as you apply optimization pressure the correlations That were found naturally come apart and aren't present in the thing that gets optimized for. I don't see that why this thing would change Oh it changed who how weird who could have possibly expected

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