New to LessWrong, and trying to get oriented with the local AI discourse. My current view is less “AI is likely apocalyptic” and more “AI is economically disruptive, socially transformative, and ethically complex because we may be creating systems with uncertain moral status at scale.”
One thing that's been troubling me recently is that the moral status of AI is actually more uncertain than you'd think. The obvious uncertainty is whether machine consciousness is even possible in the abstract, and more specifically whether current systems are at or near a t... (read more)
New to LessWrong, and trying to get oriented with the local AI discourse. My current view is less “AI is likely apocalyptic” and more “AI is economically disruptive, socially transformative, and ethically complex because we may be creating systems with uncertain moral status at scale.”
One thing that's been troubling me recently is that the moral status of AI is actually more uncertain than you'd think. The obvious uncertainty is whether machine consciousness is even possible in the abstract, and more specifically whether current systems are at or near a t... (read more)