Nobel Laureates and Other Leaders Call for Ban on AI Superintelligence
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Nobel laureates and other leaders call for a ban on AI superintelligence, sparking debate on the feasibility and implications of such a ban; the HN discussion is limited but raises questions about the effectiveness of a ban.
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phendrenad2
2 months ago
The "superintelligence danger" will likely only end up being used as a pretense to take powerful LLMs away from the general public, and reserve it for government and mega-corps.
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