
#431 – Roman Yampolskiy: Dangers of Superintelligent AI
Lex Fridman Podcast
Maximize Fun and Let AI Focus on Productivity
AI systems are far superior in tasks like chess, so humans can focus on creating artificial games and competitions to maximize fun while letting AI focus on productivity. Providing personal virtual universes for everyone can solve the value alignment problem for multiple agents, as individuals can enjoy themselves without the need for consensus among all humans. AI could potentially create video games for individuals, offering unique immersive experiences while addressing the substrate alignment issue. This approach can also explain the concept of living in a simulation, where artificial threats are created to enhance the excitement of the 'video game-like' experience.
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