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Will Machines Stay Smarter Than Us?
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Many aspects of our cognitive abilities will be surpassed by machines such as Chess or Go. The prospect of creating autonomous superintelligence should be taken seriously as Pollyannaish views on the potential of AI are not founded in reality.

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The concern with AI is that in the presence of vast disparities in competence, and certainly where machines are improving themselves and developing instrumental goals that are antithetical to our well-being without any intent to harm us, it raises an array of troubling issues humans have never faced before.
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Artificial Intelligence
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The concern with AI is that in the presence of vast disparities in competence, and certainly where machines are improving themselves and developing instrumental goals that are antithetical to our well-being without any intent to harm us, it raises an array of troubling issues humans have never faced before.

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Will Machines Stay Smarter Than Us?
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#365 – Sam Harris: Trump, Pandemic, Twitter, Elon, Bret, IDW, Kanye, AI & UFOs
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As we continue to create and improve upon systems that are more competent than we are, the question arises of how we will coexist with super intelligent entities.
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Artificial Intelligence
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As we continue to create and improve upon systems that are more competent than we are, the question arises of how we will coexist with super intelligent entities. It is important to consider impactful solutions and potential hazards in our relationship with these autonomous technologies.

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Will Machines Stay Smarter Than Us?
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#365 – Sam Harris: Trump, Pandemic, Twitter, Elon, Bret, IDW, Kanye, AI & UFOs
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Lex Fridman Podcast
The use of language models like GPT raises concerns about the integration of these algorithms into our systems and their potential for controlling our behavior.
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Artificial Intelligence
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The use of language models like GPT raises concerns about the integration of these algorithms into our systems and their potential for controlling our behavior. This raises questions about the development towards AGI and when the singularity may occur.

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Will Machines Stay Smarter Than Us?
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#365 – Sam Harris: Trump, Pandemic, Twitter, Elon, Bret, IDW, Kanye, AI & UFOs
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Lex Fridman Podcast
The challenge of maintaining a hyper-intelligent AI system's perfect devotion is yet to be explored, and it raises questions about consciousness and our relationship to minds.
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AI
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The challenge of maintaining a hyper-intelligent AI system's perfect devotion is yet to be explored, and it raises questions about consciousness and our relationship to minds. Despite this challenge, there is hope for progress in maintaining and building such systems.

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Will Machines Stay Smarter Than Us?
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#365 – Sam Harris: Trump, Pandemic, Twitter, Elon, Bret, IDW, Kanye, AI & UFOs
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Lex Fridman Podcast
Experts suggest that deep learning techniques may not be enough to achieve Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) as they don't learn like human children and may not generalize the way humans do.
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Deep Learning
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Experts suggest that deep learning techniques may not be enough to achieve Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) as they don't learn like human children and may not generalize the way humans do.

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Will Machines Stay Smarter Than Us?
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#365 – Sam Harris: Trump, Pandemic, Twitter, Elon, Bret, IDW, Kanye, AI & UFOs
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Lex Fridman Podcast