The Genie Without a Bottle

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In which we contemplate what happens when AI goes so far beyond what we expect . . . that we don't even know what to expect. The thing is, we may already have reached that point. There's no bottle for this genie; let's hope it's benevolent.

Sources:
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/12/opinion/chatbots-artificial-intelligence-future-weirdness.html?searchResultPosition=3

https://www.alignmentforum.org/posts/CoZhXrhpQxpy9xw9y/where-i-agree-and-disagree-with-eliezer

https://aiimpacts.org/2022-expert-survey-on-progress-in-ai/#Extinction_from_AI

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AI_alignment

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I,_Robot

https://webhome.auburn.edu/~vestmon/robotics.html#:~:text=A%20robot%20may%20not%20injure,the%20First%20or%20Second%20Law.


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