Yeah, my kneejerk reaction to someone saying “Fat chance, that’s impossible.” is to retort “Should we be trying to make an unsafe AI and hoping to reap the benefits of our superintelligence even if it’s not guaranteed to destroy us all, or should we be trying to stop everyone else in the entire world from doing that? Because that seems just as impossible.”
Yeah, my kneejerk reaction to someone saying “Fat chance, that’s impossible.” is to retort “Should we be trying to make an unsafe AI and hoping to reap the benefits of our superintelligence even if it’s not guaranteed to destroy us all, or should we be trying to stop everyone else in the entire world from doing that? Because that seems just as impossible.”