First do no harm.
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
“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
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The technical problem of AI safety is relatively well understood- Making AI Safe is impossible.
The technical solutions are currently unknown to making Safe AI.
Making AI Safe is impossible. Making Safe AI is doable with time and investment.
We need mathematically provable guarantees of Safe AI.
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Experts on X-risk: The AI Safety Risk
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. PRESS RELEASE. U.S. Secretary of Commerce Raimondo and U.S. Secretary of State Blinken Announce Inaugural Convening of International Network of AI Safety Institutes in San Francisco.
The initial members of the International Network of AI Safety Institutes are Australia, Canada, the European Union, France, Japan, Kenya, the Republic of Korea, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and the United States. FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. [...]
REPORT: A Narrow Path. How to secure our future.
Excellent work! Solution not easy. Not simple. Probably workable. Is "A Narrow Path" doable??? Us Homo sapiens have no choice but to struggle to survive the emergence of Machine intelligence ... for our children and future generations to come. FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING [...]
OpenAI Day. Amazing Demos of Intelligence and Capability. Now Anyone Can See Why We Must Make Safe AI.
Imagine Web 1995 with AI progress 10x faster... where will we be with AI in 2 years? FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Head of Developer Experience, Romain Huet uses o1-mini to program a drone to [...]
Port Workers in China. Port Workers in USA. Jobs and Automation: Humans Need Not Apply
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. You won't believe what they're doing in China. This is the Chinese port in Guangzhou. People unload ships remotely with 5G, AND THEN, AI vehicles automatically drive the containers to trucks and [...]
THE GUARDIAN. California won’t require big tech firms to test safety of AI after Newsom kills bill. Governor vetoes bill that would require generative AI safety testing after tech industry says it’d drive companies away.
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. THE GUARDIAN. California won’t require big tech firms to test safety of AI after Newsom kills bill Governor vetoes bill that would require generative AI safety testing after tech industry says it’d [...]
Governor Newsom Vetoes Safe AI Regulatory Bill SB 1047
"Show me the incentive and I'll show you the outcome." --- Charlie Munger (1924-2023) "There is a belief in the market that the invention of intelligence has infinite return." --- Eric Schmidt (2024) On the Origin of Species: Chapter III, Struggle for Existence: “The forms [...]
Bill Gates on AI: “the first technology that has no limit”
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The Big Sleep (1946)
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AI Passes Mensa Test with 98% Score
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Why California Gov. Gavin Newsom should sign an AI model regulation bill. Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. 🚨 Huge news: 2 million members strong California Federation of Labor Unions @CaliforniaLabor has joined the diverse chorus of organizations, individuals, and 80% of the public calling on @CAgovernor @GavinNewsom to #signSB1047! [...]
A Conversation with NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang – The Future of AI and Energy Bipartisan Policy Center
"For us to be able to understand biology the way we understand many other fields of science will be incredible. So I think that's probably our single greatest potential of helping. " --- Jensen Huang FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE [...]
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt Talks Future of AI.
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt Talks Future of AI current technology seems to have infinite possibility that so many of us can't even begin [...]
VOX | OpenAI as we knew it is dead | The maker of ChatGPT promised to share its profits with the public. But Sam Altman just sold you out.
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. VOX. OpenAI as we knew it is dead. The maker of ChatGPT promised to share its profits with the public. But Sam Altman just sold you out. by Sigal Samuel Sep 26, [...]
United Nations | Speaking of AI | President Biden and UN Secretary-General Guterres
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SAM ALTMAN. The Intelligence Age. September 23, 2024
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. SAM ALTMAN. The Intelligence Age. September 23, 2024 In the next couple of decades, we will be able to do things that would have seemed like magic to our grandparents. This phenomenon [...]
AN OPEN LETTER | ARTISTS CALL FOR GOV. NEWSOM TO SIGN SB 1047 | READ THE LETTER
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. THE LETTER DEAR GOVERNOR NEWSOM, As you well know, some of the most lucrative and powerful companies in the world are currently racing to dominate the enormous business opportunity known as AI. [...]
A Path for Science and Evidence‑based AI Policy
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. A Path for Science‑ and Evidence‑based AI Policy Rishi Bommasani*1, Sanjeev Arora3, Yejin Choi4, Daniel E. Ho1, Dan Jurafsky1, Sanmi Koyejo1, Hima Lakkaraju5, Fei‑Fei Li1, Arvind Narayanan3, Alondra Nelson6, Emma Pierson7, Joelle [...]
UN. Pact for the Future. An inter-governmentally negotiated, action-oriented Pact.
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SNIPPETS. Leading AI Industry Insiders Discuss AI Technology, Experiences, Innovation. 22 Sept 2024.
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Listen to scientists. Reduce AI safety risks! @GavinNewsom SIGN #SB1047 Join 77% CA voters, 120+ employees at frontier AI companies, 100 youth leaders, unions, + more. Don’t side with Meta and OpenAI [...]
Rutherford (1933). “Any one who says that with the means at present at our disposal and with our present knowledge we can utilize atomic energy is talking moonshine.” [WRONG]
To be less wrong is better. Most AI scientists and experts now believe AGI is 2 to 3 years away (2026-27)... and shortly thereafter the intelligence explosion which will transform our world. FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. [...]
Battle rages over US’s first binding AI safety bill in California Garrison Lovely profile picture Garrison Lovely Published: September 19, 2024
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MAX TEGMARK KEYNOTE ADDRESS | The Elders Intergenerational Dialogue: Are we ready to lead together?
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REAIM. Outcome of Responsible AI in Military Domain (REAIM) Summit 2024
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. REAIM. Outcome of Responsible AI in Military Domain (REAIM) Summit 2024 2024-09-10 The REAIM Summit 2024, co-organized by the Republic of Korea Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) and Ministry of National Defense [...]