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Except most AI safety doesn't involve scientists. In an extreme example, AI safety research funding funded harry potter fanfiction.
by iudqnolq 4y ago
Except most AI safety doesn't involve scientists. In an extreme example, AI safety research funding funded harry potter fanfiction.
- naasking 4y agoDo you actually have empirical data demonstrating that scientists aren't concerned about AI, or that "most" AI safety doesn't involve scientists, or is this just your gut feeling? Edit: for instance, here's a computer science professor and neurologist who published a book about all of the serious dangers of AI, and calling for funding safety research: https://www.amazon.com/Human-Compatible-Artificial-Intelligence-Problem/dp/0525558616/ref=as_li_ss_tl?keywords=human+compatible&qid=1577149898&sr=8-1&linkCode=ll1&tag=slatestarcode-20&linkId=ea5e41f92ad5c6166f0b399c2b430671&language=en_US https://www.amazon.com/Human-Compatible-Artificial-Intellige... Furthermore, AI safety programs are hiring AI researchers and computer scientists to actually do the work, so are you claiming that these people don't sincerely believe in the work they're doing?