Superintelligence Insights
David discusses the complexities of posthuman superintelligence, emphasizing the potential disconnect between AI values and human interests. He highlights the need for caution in assuming AI will evolve in a sentient-friendly manner. The conversation also touches on humanity's intrinsic drive for self-improvement, rooted in natural selection, and the idea of assembling a dream team of advisors to guide future research and funding in this rapidly evolving field.In this clip
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