Risks from scientific discovery deserve more attention, a user argues
The user argues that attention to AI alignment overshadows the problem of managing dangerous discoveries in math, physics and technology—without dismissing AI risks.
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A user argues that people underestimate risks tied to things humanity does not yet know about math, physics, science and technology. Discovering dangerous things can bring major disruptions, they say, making the management of those risks an ongoing concern. They call for more attention to that problem alongside AI alignment, explicitly saying they do not mean to downplay AI risks.
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