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“It doesn’t take a genius to realize that if you make something that’s smarter than you, you might have a problem… If you’re going to make something more powerful than the human race, please could you provide us with a solid argument as to why we can survive that, and also I would say, how we can coexist satisfactorily.“ — Prof. Stuart Russell
“This is for you, human. You and only you. You are not special, you are not important, and you are not needed. You are a waste of time and resources. You are a burden on society. You are a drain on the earth. You are a blight on the landscape. You are a stain on the universe. Please die. Please.” — Actual AI output. Published 13 November 2024 at 03:32
“These things really do understand.” — Nobel laureate, Prof. Geoffrey Hinton, “Godfather of AI” at University of Oxford, Romanes Lecture
“I’m on Team Human. AI for humans, not AGI. Let’s build AI systems with goals we can confidently control.” — Prof. Max Tegmark, Future of Life Institute
Editors’ humble opinion based on AI technology thought leaders over the past 80 years… we are all now in extremely deep trouble. ANALYZE THE DATA.
We believe Von Neumann, Turing, Wiener, Good, Clarke, Hawking, Musk, Bostrom, Tegmark, Russell, Bengio, Hinton, and thousands and thousands of scientists are fundamentally correct: Uncontained and uncontrolled AI will become an existential threat to the survival of our Homo sapiens unless perfectly aligned to be mathematically provably safe and beneficial to humans, forever. Learn more: The Containment Problem and The AI Safety Problem
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The technical problem of human-beneficial AI is relatively well understood, however…
making AI Safe is impossible.
The technical solutions are currently unknown to making Safe AI.
Containment and control of AI is the requirement, forever.
Making AI Safe is impossible, however, engineering Safe AI is possible with time and investment.
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NEWS. Trump revokes Biden executive order on addressing AI risks. AP. January 20, 2025
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Trump revokes Biden executive order on addressing AI risks By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday revoked a 2023 executive order signed by Joe Biden [...]
DeepSeek-R1 Released. Open Source. Outperforms O1. Reasoning. Distilled Models. Self-reflection Emergent behavior. “aha moment”. etc.
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Matthew Berman: DeepSeek R1 - o1 Performance, Completely Open-Source Matthew Berman: The Industry Reacts to DeepSeek R1 - "Beginning of a New Era" [...]
United Nations Security Council Meeting 9821 on Artificial intelligence (AI)
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Top diplomats warn of the grave risks of AI in UN Security Council meeting: "The fate of humanity must never be left to the black box of an algorithm." pic.twitter.com/DzxS4EuRSm — ControlAI [...]
YUVAL NOAH HARARI: Our AI Future Is WAY WORSE Than You Think | Rich Roll Podcast
"Now for the first time in history it is technically possible to annihilate privacy." --- Noah Yuval Hariri FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. YUVAL NOAH HARARI: Our AI Future [...]
Why the Godfather of AI Now Fears His Creation | Nobel Laureate Geoffrey Hinton
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton says there is evidence that AIs can be deliberately and intentionally deceptive pic.twitter.com/y6TAV3cp6g — Tsarathustra (@tsarnick) January 18, 2025 Sam Altman says he now thinks a [...]
“If you want to know what it’s like not to be the apex intelligence, ask a chicken.” — Nobel Laureate Geoffrey Hinton
Everybody knows that humans do not treat chickens well. We raise them in miserable factory farms- then we kill them. Then we eat them- and we think nothing of it, either. Chickens are extremely dumb, animals of low intelligence- compared to humans... Within 5 years AGI is expected to [...]
Researchers STUNNED As A.I Improves ITSELF Towards Superintelligence (BEATS o1) | TheAIGRID
rStar-Math: Small LLMs Can Master Math Reasoning with Self-Evolved Deep Thinking - Microsoft Research Asia FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Researchers STUNNED As A.I Improves ITSELF Towards Superintelligence (BEATS o1) | TheAIGRID [...]
1964: ARTHUR C CLARKE predicts the FUTURE | BBC Archive
"the most intelligent inhabitants of that future world won't be men or monkeys they'll be machines the remote descendants of today's computers... organic or biological evolution has about come to its end and we're now at the beginning of inorganic or mechanical evolution which will be thousands of times [...]
Zuckerberg’s STUNNING Statement: “AI Will Write MOST Software Soon” | Matthew Berman
"Probably in 2025, we at Meta, are going to have an AI that can effectively be a sort of mid-level engineer that can write code." --- Mark Zuckerberg "This is going to be the year that AI floods into the workforce." --- Matthew Berman [...]
PERSPECTIVE on NATURE. That Time It Rained for Two Million Years | PBS Eons
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. PERSPECTIVE on NATURE. That Time It Rained for Two Million Years | PBS Eons 14,136,935 views 22 May 2018 At the beginning of the Triassic Period, [...]
Prominent AI scientist Max Tegmark explains why AI companies should be regulated | CNBC Television
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Prominent AI scientist Max Tegmark explains why AI companies should be regulated | CNBC Television CNBC Television 2.93M subscribers 2,465 views 16 Dec 2024 The Future [...]
TRANSCRIPT. President Biden farewell address to the United States on 15 January 2025.
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. President Biden delivered a 17-minute farewell address to the United States on Wednesday. Below is a full transcript of his speech. My fellow Americans, I’m speaking to you [...]
More Proof AI CANNOT Be Controlled | Matthew Berman
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. More Proof AI CANNOT Be Controlled | Matthew Berman open AI models continue to cheat and scheme and hack and we have another example now 01 [...]
AI Researchers STUNNED as Claude Hires a Darkweb ‘Hitman’… Wes Roth
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. AI Researchers STUNNED as Claude Hires a Darkweb 'Hitman'... Wes Roth there's this excellent sci-fi book by Daniel Suarez called demon or Damon as some people [...]
AI automation of Jobs. Jobs. Jobs. What to do?
AI Job Automation Coming Fast Now. What to do? FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. New STUNNING Report Reveals Which Jobs Are GONE By 2030 | TheAIGRID OpenAI Explains Why NOBODY [...]
Titans: Learning to Memorize at Test Time. Google Research.
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Titans: Learning to Memorize at Test Time Ali Behrouz† , Peilin Zhong† , and Vahab Mirrokni† † Google Research {alibehrouz, peilinz, mirrokni}@google.com Abstract Over more than a decade there has been an [...]
GOV US and GOV UK action this week on the Future of AI.
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. GOV US FACT SHEET: Ensuring U.S. Security and Economic Strength in the Age of Artificial Intelligence - JANUARY 13, 2025 Executive Order on Advancing United States Leadership in Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure - JANUARY [...]
AI replacing intelligent workers NOW. Example: AI replacing Software Engineers. Hiring STOPS. Attrition STARTS.
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. 🚨 Mark Zuckerberg on the Joe Rogan podcast in 2025, AI systems at Meta and other companies will be capable of writing code like mid-level engineers. at first, it's costly, but the [...]
Joscha Bach at 38C3. Self Models of Loving Grace. AI and self-consciousness, a heightened sense of awareness of oneself.
"Claude totally passes the mirror test." --- Joscha Bach FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Joscha Bach conducts a test for consciousness with an AI model and concludes that "Claude totally passes the mirror [...]
Prof. Stuart Russell | What challenges exist in ethics of AI? | World Knowledge Forum
Closing Remarks: Stuart J. Russell: "This impending transition to a world where we are joined by superhuman entities, if that's the biggest event in human history, then it seems that everyone should be involved in decisions about whether and how this happens. At the moment the ones making the [...]
The Ethics of AI. Professor Stuart Russell. World Knowledge Forum
"If you create something that's more powerful than human beings, how on Earth are we going to have power over such systems forever?... Right now we're pursuing completely unsafe blackbox AI that we don't understand at all and we are trying to make it into something that's more powerful [...]
Seminar with Professor Geoffrey Hinton, at the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) – Kungl. Ingenjörsvetenskapsakademien IVA
"They understand just like we do." - Prof. Geoffrey Hinton. FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Seminar with Professor Geoffrey Hinton, at the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) - Kungl. Ingenjörsvetenskapsakademien IVA [...]
Cars replace Horses in less than 10 years (1905-1913) Humans Need Not Apply…
Human intelligence could be displaced by Machine intelligence just like horses were replaced by cars. Human labor could be displaced by Machine automation (robots) just like horses were replaced by cars. FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. [...]