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Supranormal GDP growth is my bar. When its actually able to get around bottlenecks and produce value on a societal level
by jobs_throwaway 8mo ago
Supranormal GDP growth is my bar. When its actually able to get around bottlenecks and produce value on a societal level
- esafak 8mo agoAn agent need not have wants, so why would it try to increase its efficiency to obtain things?
- hi_hi 8mo agoI don't think that was the intent of the comment, more that true AGI should be so useful and transformative that it unlocks enough value and efficiencies to boost GDP. Much like the Industrial Revolution or harnessing electricity, instead of a fancy chatbot.
- esafak 8mo agoIncreased productivity is not equivalent to intelligence.
- hi_hi 8mo agoNo one said it is. Sometimes correlation does equal causation.
- jobs_throwaway 8mo agoNot equivalent, but I do think a necessary byproduct of actual AGI is that it will be able to solve actual problems in the real world in a way that generates positive value on a large enough scale that it will show up in GDP
- latentsea 8mo agoJust put "keep yourself alive" in the SOUL.md. Might be all that it takes.
- esafak 8mo agoI swear people don't know what's good for them.