Can someone who downvote the agreement karma please enlighten me as to why they disagree? This really seems like the only way forward. (Trying to make my career choice right now as I am beginning my masters research this year)
I didn’t downvote, but your suggestion seems obviously wrong to me, so:
Working in one of those companies (assuming you have added value to them) is a pretty high confidence way to get unfriendly AGI faster.
If you want to build skills, there are lots of ways to do that without working at very dangerous companies.
It wasn’t my suggestion it was Logan Zoellner’s post
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Can someone who downvote the agreement karma please enlighten me as to why they disagree? This really seems like the only way forward. (Trying to make my career choice right now as I am beginning my masters research this year)
I didn’t downvote, but your suggestion seems obviously wrong to me, so:
Working in one of those companies (assuming you have added value to them) is a pretty high confidence way to get unfriendly AGI faster.
If you want to build skills, there are lots of ways to do that without working at very dangerous companies.
It wasn’t my suggestion it was Logan Zoellner’s post