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I don’t think we know, and I think people on both sides of the argument are badly overstating how certain…
I think that “existential risk” is less helpful of a category than “catastrophic risk”. For those who agree, the question…
Very intrigued by this subject and in order to follow comments, I have to comment here. Thanks for opening this…
It’s not so much that “it won’t happen here”; it might, in the sense that it might be that in…
Is that so? What if AI writes the great American novel? We wouldn’t read it because it was written by…
Terence Tao just posted a guest essay to his blog by two philosophers on the recent Open AI Navier-Stokes result…
…now that the authoritarian Orban is gone.
(My own view is that no one did more philosophical damage to Marxism in the 20th-century than Lukács, but there should obviously be a Lukács archive in the city that was his home for so long.)
(Thanks to J.P. Loo for the pointer.)
Yes, I was using “training data” in a loose sense. But that’s why these companies are working on automated web…