Ryan Calo, Author at Flux https://flux.community/creator/ryan-calo/ A platform for change Mon, 26 Jun 2023 04:59:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Faraway fantasies of AI annihilation distract from the more immediate harms the industry is doing today https://flux.community/ryan-calo/2023/06/faraway-fantasies-of-ai-annihilation-distract-from-the-more-immediate-harms-its-doing-today/ Thu, 22 Jun 2023 16:04:26 +0000 https://flux.community/?p=13852 The warning consisted of a single sentence: “Mitigating the risk of extinction from AI should be a global priority alongside other societal-scale risks such as pandemics and nuclear war.” The pithy statement, published in May by the nonprofit Center for AI Safety, was signed by a number of influential people, including a sitting member of Congress, […]

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