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#368 – Eliezer Yudkowsky: Dangers of AI and the End of Human Civilization

Lex Fridman Podcast

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The Problem With Alignment

Humans are misaligned on inclusive genetic fitness. Natural selection is optimizing exclusively for this very simple, pure criterion of inclusive genetic fitness in a very complicated environment. We're doing a very wide range of things and solving a wide range of problems led to having more kids. And this got you humans, which had no internal notion of inclusive genetic Fitness until thousands of years later when they were actually figuring out what had even happened.

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