Future of Life Institute Podcast

Roman Yampolskiy on Objections to AI Safety

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May 26, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Objection to AI Safety Research
01:38 • 2min
3
The Limits of Intelligence
03:52 • 2min
4
The Importance of Consciousness in AI
05:38 • 2min
5
AI's Will Be Tools for Us
07:48 • 2min
6
The Pros and Cons of Shutting Off AI
09:26 • 2min
7
The Limits of AI Monitoring
11:16 • 3min
8
The Pros and Cons of Artificial Intelligence
13:48 • 2min
9
The Double Standard of AI
16:06 • 2min
10
The Drive Towards Self-Preservation in AIs
17:45 • 2min
11
The Evolution of Artificial Intelligence
19:42 • 2min
12
How AI Is Planning to Do More of What We Want
21:44 • 2min
13
The Future of Language Models
23:26 • 2min
14
The Future of AI
25:09 • 3min
15
The History of AI Safety
27:52 • 2min
16
The Future of Artificial Intelligence
29:27 • 2min
17
The Impossibility of Safely Aligning AI
31:13 • 5min
18
The Impossibility of 100% Accuracy in Cyber Security
36:07 • 2min
19
The Importance of AGI in Life
38:26 • 2min
20
The Impossibility of AI Alignment
40:44 • 2min
21
The Impossibility of Accepting Existential Risk
43:11 • 3min
22
The Immorality of Consent in Scientific Experiments
45:50 • 2min
23
The Importance of Long-Term Planning
47:26 • 2min
24
The Consequences of Increased Intelligence
49:12 • 2min
25
The Effective Acceleration Is
51:07 • 2min
26
The Pro-Human Bias
52:59 • 2min
27
AI and the Dangers It Poses for Humans
55:19 • 2min
28
The Importance of Proof in AI Safety
56:49 • 2min
29
The Cognitive Bias in AI
59:12 • 2min
30
The Problem With Extrapolating Trends
01:01:22 • 2min
31
The Evolution of AI Safety
01:03:19 • 2min
32
Ray Kurzweil's Predictions of the Future
01:05:31 • 2min
33
The Importance of Deep Learning in AI Safety
01:07:06 • 2min
34
The Importance of Monitoring AI
01:09:01 • 2min
35
How to Be Optimistic About AI Development
01:11:08 • 3min
36
The Exponent Curve of AI Accidents
01:13:45 • 2min
37
The Proportion of AI Accidents
01:15:40 • 4min
38
The Lack of a Journal for AI Safety
01:19:24 • 2min
39
AI Safety in the Machine Learning Community
01:21:26 • 3min
40
The Future of AI Safety
01:23:57 • 3min
41
The Importance of Regulation in AI
01:26:33 • 3min
42
The Upsides of Open Source Language Models
01:29:36 • 2min
43
How to Improve Mechanistic Interpretability
01:31:19 • 2min
44
The Difference Between What Comes Out of a Language Model and What's Happening at the Level of the Actual Weights
01:33:35 • 2min
45
The Preference of the Model for Predicting the Next Token
01:35:07 • 2min
46
The Importance of Concepts in Language Models
01:36:53 • 2min
47
The Implications of Specialization in AI Safety
01:39:13 • 3min