The arguments made by AI safety researchers Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares in If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies are superficially appealing but fatally flawed, says Jacob Aron
For example, it doesn’t even get through the subhead before calling Yud an “AI researcher”.
All three of these movements [Bay Area rationalists, “AI safety” and Effective Altruists] attempt to derive their way of viewing the world from first principles, applying logic and evidence to determine the best ways of being.
For example, it doesn’t even get through the subhead before calling Yud an “AI researcher”.
Sure, Jan.
Please, it’s “facts and logic”. Has this author never been on the internet?