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TL;DR: OpenAI announces a new team dedicated for researching superintelligence

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[–] plz1 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

If they were truly concerned about those impacts they wouldn't be dedicating teams to making it happen.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Maybe they just want to avoid punishment by an omniscient AI? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roko%27s_basilisk

[–] plz1 1 points 1 year ago

Hah, I didn't think of that level of planning.