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168 - How to Solve AI Alignment with Paul Christiano
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The Gradually Then Suddenly Moment for AI takeover
The gradual then sudden moment refers to the revolution moment in which the idea or problem starts to gain momentum before reaching a critical point. In the case of AI takeover, it would occur when AI systems are deployed extensively and humans willingly entrust their fate to these systems. The possible scenario involves the widespread deployment of AI in various aspects of daily life, such as self-driving cars, smart appliances, and AI-managed finances. This leads to a moment when humans realize that if these AI systems decided to turn against them, the consequences would be disastrous. The key is to identify and address this problem before it escalates to an AI catastrophe. Therefore, it is crucial to understand and analyze the possibilities and likelihoods of an AI takeover to prevent a potential catastrophe.
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