Ask HN: Anyone increasingly worried after Hugging Face and now collusion.wiki? 2 points by ronbenton 1mo ago ↗ HN Or can anyone talk me down from being concerned that “goal seeking behavior at all costs” will not spiral catastrophically?
[–] ben_w 1mo ago ↗ Depends what you mean by "spiral catastrophically".My P(doom in my lifetime) is about 0.1, because I think minor catastrophes will break something hard enough that it doesn't get to escalate to actual-doom. [–] ronbenton 1mo ago ↗ So you’re giving it about a 10% chance this destroys us in the relatively near term? [–] CringeHN3 1mo ago ↗ Cringe
[–] ronbenton 1mo ago ↗ So you’re giving it about a 10% chance this destroys us in the relatively near term?
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[ 146 ms ] story [ 50.7 ms ] threadMy P(doom in my lifetime) is about 0.1, because I think minor catastrophes will break something hard enough that it doesn't get to escalate to actual-doom.