Artificial Intelligence Masterclass My predictions about Artificial Super Intelligence (ASI) | Artificial Intelligence Masterclass
Jul 15, 2025
Explore the fascinating world of Artificial Super Intelligence, where advancements in AI and quantum computing are reshaping our understanding of intelligence. Delve into the ethical dilemmas and risks of superintelligence, navigating alignment issues among AI agents. Uncover the potential human intelligence holds and the intricate dynamics of machine interactions. With thoughts on metamodernism and post-labor economics, the conversation sheds light on guiding humanity through this technological revolution—promoting exploration, elucidation, enumeration, and elaboration!
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Landauer Limit and Brain Efficiency
- The Landauer limit sets a physical minimum energy requirement for computation, far below today's computers' usage.
- Human brains operate much more efficiently, possibly closer to this theoretical limit than computers.
Quantum Computing Potential
- Quantum computing could dramatically increase computational speed without performing every computation step.
- This technology might surpass classical computers for specific problem-solving tasks.
Uncertain Brain Computational Power
- The brain's estimated computational power scales with the size of the current supercomputers over decades.
- Brain might exploit quantum mechanical effects, making it incomparable directly to classical computers.