There may be an interesting gap between "AI that is demonstrably smarter than everyone, but where life stays kinda normal" and "AI that is so much smarter than everyone it produces a world-destabilizing consequence." If the gap exists, we'll see it in the next 2 years
OpenAI's Joshua Achiam predicts evidence of a transitional gap before world-destabilizing AI will appear within two years
This gap separates human-surpassing intelligence from world-destabilizing consequences
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There may be an interesting gap between "AI that is demonstrably smarter than everyone, but where life stays kinda normal" and "AI that is so much smarter than everyone it produces a world-destabilizing consequence." If the gap exists, we'll see it in the next 2 years
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@jachiam0 that two year window is a wild timeline to think about.
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