10 Reasons to Ignore AI Safety on HackerTube: recommended by 2 Hacker News commenters across 2 separate months, 2022–2024.
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Robert Miles goes through ten common reasons people give for dismissing AI safety, adapted from Stuart Russell's list, and answers each one. It is aimed at skeptics and newcomers.
HN commenters link it as a compact rebuttal to dismissive arguments and as a way to see why people consider AI safety important.
“This video might be interesting to see some arguments for why people think it’s important”
3 Hacker News comments link this video. Each one links back to its thread.
It’s arguable whether it’s actually improbable. Many people, including (and seemingly especially) experts think it’s likely or even inevitable. This video might be interesting to see some arguments for why people think it’s important: ▶ this video
in “OpenAI created a team to control 'superintelligent' AI – then let it wither” · View on HN
I don't think you spent enough time checking, he's a person with a PHD precisely in AI safety! The type of reasoning you're displaying is addressed in another video: ▶ this video
in “John Carmack's new AGI company, Keen Technologies, has raised a $20M round” · View on HN
>but we should wait and see what happens. Most AI alignment and safety people would disagree with you there. Robert Miles - 10 Reasons to Ignore AI Safety. ▶ this video
in “ChatGPT get-rich-quick schemes are coming for magazines, Amazon, and YouTube” · View on HN