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Roman Yampolskiy: evaluation

2 Jun 2024 Lex Fridman Podcast #431 – Roman Yampolskiy: Dangers of Superintelligent AI

“You can look it up. But even if they’re wrong, I’m just saying this is right now the best we have, this is what humanity came up with as the predicted date.”

— Roman Yampolskiy

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Speaker
Roman Yampolskiy
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evaluation
Recorded
2 Jun 2024
Publisher
Lex Fridman Podcast

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…I guess my fundamental question is how often they write about technology. I definitely do- There are studies on their accuracy rates and all that. You can look it up. But even if they’re wrong, I’m just saying this is right now the best we have, this is what humanity came up with as the predicted date. But again, what they mean by AGI is really important there. Because there’s the non-agent like AGI, and then there’s an agent like AGI, and I don’t think it’s as trivial as a wrapper. Putting a wrapper around, one has lipstick and all it takes is to remove the lipstick. I don’t think it’s that trivial.…

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