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Re:Superintelligence Risk Project: Conclusion by financialize on Wednesday April 28, 2021 @03:46PM (#26973294)
Superintelligence is overhyped. If you want to understand why then follow Mellanie Mitchell on Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/MelMitchell1/
Re:Superintelligence Risk Project: Conclusion by RuffleGordon on Wednesday April 28, 2021 @05:04PM (#26974170)
There was also a good discussion on HN [0] about a new paper by Melanie Mitchell "Why AI is Harder Than We Think" [1]

[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26964819

[1] https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.12871

Re:Superintelligence Risk Project: Conclusion by financialize on Thursday April 29, 2021 @10:32PM (#26989301)
Thanks but I avoid HN discussions. I find them to be smartypants signaling with very little substance and the opaque moderation doesn't help matters since dang and anyone else can change some numbers with their root access and silence any worthwhile discussion.