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If you replace "AI" with "self-driving" throughout the open letter [0] then it still makes a surprising amount of sense (and of course any the incoherent bits c
by prof-dr-ir 4y ago
If you replace "AI" with "self-driving" throughout the open letter [0] then it still makes a surprising amount of sense (and of course any the incoherent bits can be smoothed out by ChatGPT if you prefer).
However I doubt Musk would have signed that version...
[0] https://futureoflife.org/open-letter/pause-giant-ai-experiments/ https://futureoflife.org/open-letter/pause-giant-ai-experime...
- dmarcos 4y agoNoticed Sam Altman was in the list yesterday too. Now removed. Has any of the high profile signatories confirmed publicly?
- yreg 4y agoThe Verge says it wasn't real Sam Altman. >[…] though new names should be treated with caution as there are reports of names being added to the list as a joke (e.g. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, an individual who is partly responsible for the current race dynamic in AI). https://www.theverge.com/2023/3/29/23661374/elon-musk-ai-researchers-pause-research-open-letter https://www.theverge.com/2023/3/29/23661374/elon-musk-ai-res...
- capableweb 4y agoOr, impossible I know, there are more than one person with the name "Sam Altman". Would suck probably, no one believes you are you, because another startup/tech-famous person have the same name.
- sacred_numbers 4y agoWhen I checked yesterday I believe the signature said OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, so it was definitely a joke signature, not a case of two people having the same name.
- yreg 4y agoIt makes zero sense to ask for pause on self driving training. A pause on deploying self driving cars on public roads is another matter, but there is no reason to ban the training.