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> Can someone ELI5 the motivation to worry about "runaway A.I."? No and anyone who tells you otherwise is wrong. A proper understanding of AI risk is a very t
by concordDance 4y ago
> Can someone ELI5 the motivation to worry about "runaway A.I."?
No and anyone who tells you otherwise is wrong.
A proper understanding of AI risk is a very thick book.
There are a ton of normally useful intuitions, heuristics and habits of thought that are implicitly applied when understanding the world that DON'T apply in the AGI case.
It cannot be explained to a five year old.
- Noosphere89 4y agoThis. Trying to explain why mesa-optimizers are a problem, why deception is common, and instrumental convergence harms humanity is quite complicated, and any proper explanation can't be told to a 5 year old.