DiscoverUniverse Today Podcast[Interview] Can AI Destroy the World And How Can We Prevent It
[Interview] Can AI Destroy the World And How Can We Prevent It

[Interview] Can AI Destroy the World And How Can We Prevent It

Update: 2024-09-18
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This is an unusual interview for my channel. It's mostly about AI, our current developments and the threats it poses to us.



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00:00 Intro

01:51 Arrival of LLMs

06:30 Alignment of AI

17:35 Existential dangers

18:58 The Pause AI movement

23:47 Safety

32:42 Wake-up calls and red lines

39:12 Possible response

41:43 AI as part of evolution

44:25 Simulation hypothesis and the Fermi Paradox

49:52 How to get involved

51:48 Current obsessions

57:19 Final thoughts



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[Interview] Can AI Destroy the World And How Can We Prevent It

[Interview] Can AI Destroy the World And How Can We Prevent It

Fraser Cain