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Re:‘The Godfather of A.I.’ Leaves Google and Warns of Danger... by ethanbond on Tuesday May 02, 2023 @08:14AM (#35786278)
This is a good example of the worst characteristic of the AI safety debate.

A: AI will be completely transformative

B: Maybe not in 100% a good way, we should put more effort into getting closer to 100% good

A: HA, here’s an internet-argument-gotcha that we both know has zero bearing on the problem at hand!

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Re:‘The Godfather of A.I.’ Leaves Google and Warns of Danger... by TeMPOraL on Tuesday May 02, 2023 @09:50AM (#35787372)
No, what I'm saying is more like:

A: You can't parse XML with pure regular expressions, for fundamental, mathematical reasons.

B: Maybe not in 100% a good way, but we should put more effort into getting closer to 100%.

A: But Zalgo...

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