misconception
the thing about a gradual transition
From most corporate AI timelines and government white papers.
the thing about a gradual transition
the thing about a gradual transition
We'll have decades to course-correct as AI systems become superintelligent, the way we've had time to regulate social media and gene editing.
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Somebody asked poisonal how longtermism philosophy thinks about a future with RSI/ASI.
It made 22 things out of that question. This is number 3.
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