Tag: intelligence
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Podcast: Ian Morris on whether deep history says we’re heading for an intelligence explosion
https://80000hours.org/podcast/episodes/ian-morris-deep-history-intelligence-explosion/ Host Rob Wiblin speaks with repeat guest Ian Morris about what big-picture history says about the likely impact of machine intelligence. They cover:
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Weekly digest (15-21 May 2023)
I spent quite a bit of time this week working on this essay, where I present an overview of large language models (LLMs) through the lens of ChatGPT, and explore some of the implications of the technology. I conclude with the suggestion that higher education is making the same mistakes we did when the internet…
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Towards artificial wisdom
The ultimate goal of artificial intelligence (AI) is to develop technologies that are best able to serve humanity. This will require advancements that go beyond the basic components of general intelligence. The term “intelligence” does not best represent the technological needs of advancing society, because it is “wisdom”, rather than intelligence, that is associated with…
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5-Minute Singularity Intro
…human beings all have the same cognitive architecture. We all have a prefrontal cortex and limbic system and so on. If you imagine a space of all possible minds, then all human beings are packed into one small dot in mind design space. And then Artificial Intelligence is literally everything else. “AI” just means “a…