What would doing “the right things” on AI require?
A reply argues that the key questions are what measures would be necessary or sufficient—and how hard they would be to achieve.
TLDR
In a brief exchange about AI, one participant stresses that “IF” was capitalized for a reason. The reply calls that qualification “kind of meaningless,” arguing that the statement would be trivially true if “the right things” meant shutting down all AI forever. It says the real question is what would be necessary or sufficient, and how hard that would be to achieve.
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What would doing “the right things” on AI require?
A reply argues that the key questions are what measures would be necessary or sufficient—and how hard they would be to achieve.
TLDR
In a brief exchange about AI, one participant stresses that “IF” was capitalized for a reason. The reply calls that qualification “kind of meaningless,” arguing that the statement would be trivially true if “the right things” meant shutting down all AI forever. It says the real question is what would be necessary or sufficient, and how hard that would be to achieve.