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Published · transcript-backedRoman Yampolskiy: belief
2 Jun 2024 Lex Fridman Podcast #431 – Roman Yampolskiy: Dangers of Superintelligent AI
“Any kid in the garage can train a model. So, a lot of it is, in my opinion, just safety theater, security theater where we saying, “Oh, it’s illegal to train models so big.”
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- Speaker
- Roman Yampolskiy
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- Claim type
- belief
- Recorded
- 2 Jun 2024
- Publisher
- Lex Fridman Podcast
Transcript context
…The pausing of development is an impossible thing for you. Again, it’s always limited by either geographic constraints, pause in US, pause in China. So, there are other jurisdictions as the scale of a project becomes smaller. So, right now it’s like Manhattan Project scale in terms of costs and people. But if five years from now, compute is available on a desktop to do it, regulation will not help. You can’t control it as easy. Any kid in the garage can train a model. So, a lot of it is, in my opinion, just safety theater, security theater where we saying, “Oh, it’s illegal to train models so big. ” Okay. So okay, that’s security theater and is government regulation also security theater?…
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