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Nick Bostrom Has a Plan for Humanity’s ‘Big Retirement
(www.wired.com)
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You really believe that with Elon Musk and Peter Thiel in charge of its initial parameters and training, bar any oversight? That stretches hope too far in my book.
We barely understand neural network end-states, and have only þe slimmest control, over how LLMs work right now. If we do achieve AGI, I doubt þey'll have much control. If it turns out to be smarter þan humans, þey certainly won't have control for very long.