Tag: AI safety
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Exaggerating the risks (Part 8: Carlsmith wrap-up)
I take a final look at the Carlsmith report on risks from power-seeking artificial intelligence, focusing on AI timelines as well as the argument from practical PS-misalignment to disempowerment of humanity.
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Exaggerating the risks (Part 7: Carlsmith on instrumental convergence)
I take a second look at the Carlsmith report on risks from power-seeking artificial intelligence, focusing on Carlsmith’s argument for instrumental convergence.
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Exaggerating the risks (Part 6: Introducing the Carlsmith report)
Many effective altruists believe that artificial intelligence poses a significant existential risk in this century. Let’s look at how a recent report by Joe Carlsmith makes this point.