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#-1 - AGI (with David Deutsch)

Reason Is Fun

CHAPTER

The Fear of AI

People are focusing on a particular danger that is worrying them for some reason. And they ignore equally dangerous or worse possibilities, he says. So why do some people freak out? I don't think that's too strong of phrase over AI risk. Other people freak out over climate change risk. And now people are starting to freak out about nuclear war risk again. That hasn't been happening for like decades now. But I remember when it was the big thing. Do you see a similar freak out in the last time this happened? Absolutely.

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