Re:Microsoft is investing $1B in OpenAI
by breck on Monday July 22, 2019 @01:25PM
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> the less-than-perfectly aligned government etc. will strongarm you into giving control to THEM before you come close to deploying it
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> because you think you are smart enough to build AGI without these elites finding out AND smart and/or wise enough to do what is best for humanity
Are very good points and I share those concerns too, and have no good answers. I'm in the pessimist camp when it comes to AGI--I would be heavily it's going to happen but I wouldn't bet a dollar whether it will end up being good for humanity, as I haven't a clue.
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> because you think you are smart enough to build AGI without these elites finding out AND smart and/or wise enough to do what is best for humanity
Are very good points and I share those concerns too, and have no good answers. I'm in the pessimist camp when it comes to AGI--I would be heavily it's going to happen but I wouldn't bet a dollar whether it will end up being good for humanity, as I haven't a clue.