AI is reaching the point where there is wild speculation, potential regulations, and opinions on if it will destroy humanity. So how does anyone make sense of all of it?

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SHOW NOTES:

  • OpenAI’s former top safety researcher says there’s a ’10 to 20% chance’ that the tech will take over with many or most ‘humans dead’
  • The Dawn of the AI Era 2022-2023 (Acquired Podcast)
  • An AI Capitalist Primer
  • Techno-Optimist Manifesto (a16z)
  • The AI Bill of Materials (Redmonk)
  • US Gov’t Executive Offer on Safe, Secure, Trustworthy AI (Oct 2023)
  • Regulating AI by Executive Order (Steven Sinofsky)
  • The Philanthropy of Silicon Valley
  • “The Trolley Problem”

ARE WE UNDER OR OVER REACTING TO THE AI POSSIBILITIES?

  • Oppenheimer said the possibility of destruction was “near zero”
  • OpenAI research said it’s 10-20% chance of human destruction

WHAT ARE THE OPEN, REGULATIVE AND STRUCTURAL GUARDRAILS OF AI

  • What is good or bad with AI?
  • Should societal concerns be considered? By whom?
  • Should environmental concerns be considered? By whom?

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