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Scientist by training, coder by previous session,philosopher by inclination, musician against public demand.

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---- X Good Anti Doom Arguments ------

I'm specifically addressing the argument for a high probability of near extinction (doom) from AI...

Eliezer Yudkowsky: "Many researchers steeped in these issues, including myself, expect that...

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About Me

Scientist by training, coder by previous session,philosopher by inclination, musician against public demand.

https://theancientgeek.substack.com/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=substack_profile

---- X Good Anti Doom Arguments ------

I'm specifically addressing the argument for a high probability of near extinction (doom) from AI...

Eliezer Yudkowsky: "Many researchers steeped in these issues, including myself, expect that...

Review of Fundamental Uncertainty.

My Introduction. This is a review of @Gordon Seidoh Worley's book on epistemology. I'm neither an extreme sceptic, nor an extreme realist, and for that reason, I'm going to push in one direction some of the time, and in the other in other places. Gordon's Thesis > Our knowledge of...

[Question] What the discontinuity is, if not FOOM?

A number of reviewers have noticed the same problem IABIED: an assumption that lessons learnt in AGI cannot be applied to ASI -- that there is a "discontinuity or "phase change". It seems to the sceptics that if ASI is only slightly behind human capabilities , then good enough alignment...

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