Thank you!
The Planecrash audiobook is great, and I would not have read it if it were not for the audio version.
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Video essay: How Will We Know When AI is Conscious?
Nice table and analysis why Mitchell’s arguments might be compelling in debates!
I don’t think the final vote means much, it just flashed there randomly without explanation after the moderator said there are issues and asked the audience for a show of hands. It could well be a system artifact or a small sample.
Ad ChaosGPT:
Attempting to create (even weak) agent tasked with “destroying humanity” should be made very clear to be out of bounds of acceptable behavior. I feel that I want the author to be prosecuted.
Now the meme is: “haha we can tell AI to hurt us and make fun of how it fails”
This would obviously backfire if the substrate were able to cause lots of damage.
What I would like the meme to be: this is extremely unethical, deserving outrage and perhaps attempted terrorism.
Not an organizer, but when they refer to a village “90 mins from Prague” I’d assume they mean by public transport, since it is quite good in the Prague area.
Prediction markets but the underlying currency is not $ but an index fund (e.g. S&P500).
People don’t want to lock up their money when the world is growing and the currency is inflating.