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2 Jun 2024 Lex Fridman Podcast #431 – Roman Yampolskiy: Dangers of Superintelligent AI
“I think to me, consciousness is closely tied to suffering. So if you can illustrate your capacity to suffer… But I guess with words, there’s so much data that you can pretend you’re suffering and you can do so very convincingly.”
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- 2 Jun 2024
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…There is so much data on the internet, I know exactly what to say when you ask me common human questions. What does pain feel like? What does pleasure feel like? All that is Googleable. I think to me, consciousness is closely tied to suffering. So if you can illustrate your capacity to suffer… But I guess with words, there’s so much data that you can pretend you’re suffering and you can do so very convincingly. There are simulators for torture games where the avatar screams in pain, begs to stop. That’s a part of standard psychology research.…
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