First do no harm.
“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.” — 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
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.
We need mathematically provable guarantees of Safe AI.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES. E.U. Agrees on Landmark Artificial Intelligence Rules. The agreement over the A.I. Act solidifies one of the world’s first comprehensive attempts to limit the use of artificial intelligence. 08 DEC.
A very good read from very respected sources! FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. THE NEW YORK TIMES. E.U. Agrees on Landmark Artificial Intelligence Rules. The agreement over the A.I. Act solidifies one of [...]
Gemini: Google’s newest and most capable AI model.
Wow! BRAVO to Google. Gemini is a very important and powerful AI product/service from Google Deepmind! (But where is the real safety TECHNOLOGY? Where is the real CONTAINMENT? Where is the real CONTROL?) Ref: GOV UK Guidelines for secure AI system development FOR EDUCATIONAL [...]
The Transformative Potential of AGI — and When It Might Arrive | Shane Legg and Chris Anderson | TED
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. The Transformative Potential of AGI — and When It Might Arrive | Shane Legg and Chris Anderson | TED So having intelligence in machines is an incredibly valuable thing to develop. [...]
WHAT can go wrong with a powerful WISH? [AGI Goal] EXAMPLE: Disney’s Fantasia (1940). Mickey Mouse in The Sorcerer’s Apprentice. (Goethe & Dukas)
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. WHAT can go wrong with a powerful WISH? Example: Disney's Fantasia (1940). Mickey Mouse in The Sorcerer's Apprentice. (Goethe & Dukas) Based on Goethe's 1797 poem "Der Zauberlehrling" (The Sorcerer's Apprentice). Mickey Mouse, [...]
Canada.ca. Voluntary Code of Conduct on the Responsible Development and Management of Advanced Generative AI Systems. From: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada.
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. More organizations sign on to Canada's voluntary AI code of conduct, including CGI and IBM Français NEWS PROVIDED BY Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada 07 Dec, 2023, 12:32 ET Code sets [...]
THE NEW YORK TIMES. Silicon Valley Confronts a Grim New A.I. Metric. Where do you fall on the doom scale — is artificial intelligence a threat to humankind? And if so, how high is the risk?
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. A very good read from a respected source! Editor's P(doom) is 1 to 99 percent. 1 percent if all AGI systems are mathematically provably contained and controlled before the intelligence explosion occurs... [...]
BUSINESS INSIDER. Yeah, it was about money: “[The letter] was an audacious bluff and most staffers had no real interest in working for Microsoft.” “Many OpenAI employees “felt pressured” to sign the open letter.”
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. A very good read from a respected source! Yeah, it was about money: “[The letter] was an audacious bluff and most staffers had no real interest in working [...]
THE NEW YORK TIMES. How Nations Are Losing a Global Race to Tackle A.I.’s Harms. Alarmed by the power of artificial intelligence, Europe, the United States and others are trying to respond — but the technology is evolving more rapidly than their policies. 06 DEC.
A very good read from a respected source! FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. THE NEW YORK TIMES. How Nations Are Losing a Global Race to Tackle A.I.’s Harms. Alarmed by the power of [...]
BBC NEWS. Nvidia boss Jensen Huang confident about AI safety. 6 December 2023.
"I have every confidence that between all of our colleagues around the world, we will invent technologies, philosophies, methodologies, practices, monitors, regulations, design practices, to keep technology safe," FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. [...]
THE NEW YORK TIMES. Inside the A.I. Arms Race That Changed Silicon Valley Forever. ChatGPT’s release a year ago triggered a desperate scramble among tech companies and alarm from some of the people who helped invent it. 05 DEC.
A very good read from a respected source! FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. THE NEW YORK TIMES. Inside the A.I. Arms Race That Changed Silicon Valley Forever. ChatGPT’s release a year ago triggered [...]
arXiv. Large Language Models on Graphs: A Comprehensive Survey. 05 DEC.
A good review of the rapidly developing LLM open source environment. FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Large Language Models on Graphs: A Comprehensive Survey Bowen Jin, Gang Liu, Chi Han, Meng Jiang, Heng [...]
The AI Alliance (IBM and Meta)
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. A very good initiative from leading respected companies and institutions! (IF delivery of SAFE AI is mathematically provable) "AI Alliance: Our Mission. The AI Alliance is focused on accelerating and disseminating open [...]
META. AI Alliance Launches as an International Community of Leading Technology Developers, Researchers, and Adopters Collaborating Together to Advance Open, Safe, Responsible AI. December 4, 2023
An important development from industry leaders! The AI Alliance FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. META. AI Alliance Launches as an International Community of Leading Technology Developers, Researchers, and Adopters Collaborating Together to Advance [...]
ETH Zurich. PRESS RELEASE. SUPERCOMPUTING. Joint initiative for trustworthy AI. 04 DEC.
An important development! FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. ETH Zurich. Joint initiative for trustworthy AI ETH Zurich and EPFL are launching the “Swiss AI Initiative”, whose purpose is to position Switzerland as a [...]
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STEVE OMOHUNDRO. PROVABLY SAFE AGI – MIT MECHANISTIC INTERPRETABILITY CONFERENCE – MAY 7, 2023
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TOP-20 AGI Problems and TOP-20 Known AGI Mathematically Provable Containment and Control Solutions (alphabetical). Source. LESSWRONG
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. A very good read from a respected source! TOP-20 AGI Known Problems and TOP-20 AGI Mathematically Provable Containment and Control Solutions. Source. LESSWRONG TOP-20 AGI [...]
AI ALIGNMENT FORUM. An Important RESOURCE aligned with LESSWRONG.
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. A very good resource from respected experts! AI ALIGNMENT FORUM IMPORTANT RESOURCE aligned with LESSWRONG Welcome & FAQ! The AI Alignment Forum was launched in 2018. Since then, several [...]
INTERVIEW. Jensen Huang of Nvidia on the Future of A.I. | DealBook Summit 2023
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. INTERVIEW. Jensen Huang of Nvidia on the Future of A.I. | DealBook Summit 2023 0:27 Andrew Ross Sorkin and his 0:28 guests the founder and CEO 0:30 of [...]
DON’T LOOK UP | Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence | Official Trailer | Netflix. BONUS FIND: Don’t Look Up | The Documentary: The Case For AI As An Existential Threat.
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Based on real events that haven’t happened - yet. Don’t Look Up in select theaters December 10 and on Netflix December 24. DON’T LOOK UP tells the story of two low-level [...]
LESSWRONG. Instrumental Convergence. Omohundro. Bostrom. References.
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. A very good read from a respected source! LESSWRONG. Instrumental Convergence. Omohundro. Bostrom. References. Instrumental convergence or convergent instrumental values is the theorized tendency for most sufficiently intelligent [...]
Digital Engine. No, this angry AI isn’t fake (see comment), w Elon Musk. 09 OCT 2022
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CNN. ‘Godfather of AI’ warns that AI may figure out how to kill people. 03 MAY.
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